Book ID: CBB000077129

Western medicine: An illustrated history (1997)

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Loudon, Irvine S. L. (Editor)


Oxford University Press


Publication Date: 1997
Physical Details: xvi + 347 pp.; illus.; notes; index

Description Contents: Kemp, Martin: Medicine in view: Art and visual representation. Longrigg, James: Medicine in the classical world. Savage-Smith, Emilie: Europe and Islam. McVaugh, Michael R.: Medicine in the Latin Middle Ages. Park, Katharine: Medicine and the Renaissance. Cook, Harold: From the Scientific Revolution to the germ theory. Tansey, E.M.: From the germ theory to 1945. Lock, Stephen: Medicine in the second half of the 20th century. Rosner, Lisa: The growth of medical education and the medical profession. Tröhler, Ulrich, Prüll, Cay-Rüdiger: The rise of the modern hospital. Dobson, Mary: Epidemics and the geography of disease. Summers, Anne: Nurses and ancillaries in the Christian era. Loudon, Irvine: Childbirth. Walker-Smith, J.A.: Children in hospital. Neve, Michael: Medicine and the mind. Worboys, Michael: The spread of western medicine. Pelling, Margaret: Unofficial and unorthodox medicine. Lewis, Jane: Medicine, politics, and the state. Digby, Anne: The patient's view.


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Review Gouk, P. (1999) Review of "Western medicine: An illustrated history". Social History of Medicine (pp. 176-77). unapi

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Review Bonner, T.N. (1998) Review of "Western medicine: An illustrated history". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 527). unapi

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