Author : Roy Porter
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 11 pages
File Size : 28,72 MB
Release : 2006-06-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0521864267
Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, 'The Cambridge History of Medicine' surveys the rise of medicine in the West from classical times to the present. Covering both the social and scientific history of medicine, this volume traces the chronology of key developments and events.
Author : Roy Porter
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 45,42 MB
Release : 2001-07-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780521002523
An authoritative and accessible illustrated introduction to medical history.
Author : Robert B. Baker
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,1 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0521888794
The Cambridge World History of Medical Ethics provides the first global history of medical ethics.
Author : Michael Clark
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 380 pages
File Size : 24,39 MB
Release : 1994-06-09
Category : Law
ISBN : 0521395143
A collection of essays on the social history of legal medicine including case studies on infanticide, abortion, coroners' inquests and criminal insanity.
Author : Lois N. Magner
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 918 pages
File Size : 47,43 MB
Release : 2017-12-14
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1138197130
Designed for survey courses in the field A History of Medicine presents a wide-ranging overview for those seeking a solid grounding in the medical history of Western and non-Western cultures. Invaluable to instructors promoting the history of medicine in pre-professional training, and stressing major themes in the history of medicine, this third edition continues to stimulate further exploration of the events, methodologies, and theories that have shaped medical practices in decades past and continue to do so today.
Author : John Farley
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 10,51 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780521530606
Professor Farley describes how governments and organizations faced one particular tropical disease, bilharzia or schistosomiasis.
Author : Cyril Elgood
Publisher : Cambridge [Eng.] : University Press
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 37,19 MB
Release : 1951
Category : Medicine
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File Size : 25,33 MB
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Author : W. F. Bynum
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 2019 pages
File Size : 44,13 MB
Release : 2013-06-20
Category : History
ISBN : 1136110445
This is a comprehensive reference work which surveys all aspects of the history of medicine, both clinical and social, and reflects the complementary approaches to the discipline. The editors have assembled an international team of scholars to provide detailed and informative factual surveys with contemporary interpretations and historiographical debate. Special Features * Comprehensive: 72 substantial and original essays from internationally respected scholars * Unique: no other publication provides so much information in two volumes * Broad-ranging: includes coverage of non-Western as well as Western medicine * Up-to-date: incorporates the very latest in historical research and interpretation * User-friendly: clearly laid out and readable, with a full index of Topics and People * Indispensable: essential information for study and research, including bibliographic notes and cross-referencing between articles.
Author : William F. Bynum
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 810 pages
File Size : 11,20 MB
Release : 1993
Category : History of Medicine
ISBN : 9780415164191
This text provides an account of the development of medical science in its various branches, and includes discussions of the medical profession and its institutions, and the impact of medicine upon populations, economic development, culture, religions, and thought.
