Book ID: CBB000102078

Great Feuds in Medicine: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever (2001)

unapi

Hellman, Hal (Author)


John Wiley & Sons


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: xii + 237 pp., bibl., index
Language: English

Description Overviews of 10 cases showing the struggle of discovery: Harvey versus Primrose, Riolan, and the Anatomists; Galvani versus Volta; Semmelweis versus the Viennese medical establishment; Bernard versus chemists, physicians, and antivivisectionists; Pasteur versus Liebig, Pouchet, and Koch; Golgi versus Rámon y Cajal; Freud versus Moll, Breuer, and Jung; Sabin versus Salk; Franklin versus Wilkins; and Gallo versus Montagnier.


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Review Dröscher, Ariane (2003) Review of "Great Feuds in Medicine: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 109). unapi

Review Weisse, Allen B. (2002) Review of "Great Feuds in Medicine: Ten of the Liveliest Disputes Ever". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (p. 93). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Blumenthal, Stanley A.
Chastel, Claude
Cornwall, Claudia
Evans, John H.
Gallucci, John M.
Gazzaniga, Valentina
Journals
Social Studies of Science
Vesalius
Biology and Philosophy
Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society
Histoire des Sciences Médicales
Journal of the History of Dentistry
Publishers
Imperial College Press
Oxford University Press
Rowman & Littlefield
Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Springer
Concepts
Discovery in medicine
Controversies and disputes
Medicine
Case studies
Science and technology studies (STS)
Virology
People
Bell, Charles
Bizzozero, Guilio
Fleming, Alexander
Ibn al-Nafis
Lumsden, Charles J.
Magendie, François
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
20th century, late
13th century
16th century
Places
India
Egypt
Latin America
England
Patagonia
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