Book ID: CBB000032631

William Cullen and the 18th century medical world: A bicentenary exhibition and symposium arranged by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 1990 (1993)

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Doig, A. (Editor)
Ferguson, J. P. S. (Editor)
Milne, I. A. (Editor)
Passmore, R. (Editor)


Edinburgh University Press


Publication Date: 1993
Physical Details: xiii + 256 pp.; illus.; notes; index

Description Symposium papers include: Clayson, C.: William Cullen in 18th century medicine. Christie, J.R.R.: William Cullen and the practice of chemistry. Barfoot, M.: Philosophy and method in Cullen's medical teaching. Risse, G.B.: Cullen as clinician: Organisation and strategies of an 18th century medical practice. Bynum, W.F.: Cullen and the nervous system. Buckley, E.G.: General practice in Hamilton: Baillie Cullen--country doctor extraordinaire. Passmore, R.: William Cullen and dietetics. Emerson, R.L.: Medical men, politicians and the medical schools at Glasgow and Edinburgh 1685-1803. Kendell, R.E.: William Cullen's Synopsis Nosologiae Methodicae. O'Donnell, J.M.: Cullen's influence on American medicine. Macarthur, D.C.: The first forty years of the Royal Medical Society and the part William Cullen played in it.


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Authors & Contributors
Taylor, Georgette
Wild, Wayne
Donovan, Arthur L.
John A. Stewart
Withers, Charles W. J.
Vickers, Neil
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