Doctors : the biography of medicine
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xxi, 519 pages : 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-510) and index
The totem of medicine: Hippocrates -- The paradox of Pergamon: Galen -- The reawaken: Andread Vesalius and the Renaissance of Medicine -- The gentle surgeon: Ambrose Pare -- "Nature herself must be our advisor": William Harvey's discovery of the circulation of the blood -- The new medicine: The anatomical concept of Giovanni Morgagni -- "Why the leaves changed color in the autumn": Surgery, Science, and John Hunter -- "Without diagnosis, there is no rational treatment": Rene Laennec, inventor of the stethoscope -- The germ theory before germs: The enigma of Ignac Semmelweis -- Surgery without pain: the origins of general anesthesia -- The fundamental unit of life: Sick cells, microscopes, and Rudolf Virchow -- :To tend the fleshly tabernacle of the immortal spirit: Joseph Lister's antiseptic surgery -- Medical science comes to America: William Stewart Halsted of Johns Hopkins -- A triumph of twentieth-century medicine: Helen Taussig and the Blue-Baby operation -- New Hearts for old: the story of Transplantation
Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-510) and index
The totem of medicine: Hippocrates -- The paradox of Pergamon: Galen -- The reawaken: Andread Vesalius and the Renaissance of Medicine -- The gentle surgeon: Ambrose Pare -- "Nature herself must be our advisor": William Harvey's discovery of the circulation of the blood -- The new medicine: The anatomical concept of Giovanni Morgagni -- "Why the leaves changed color in the autumn": Surgery, Science, and John Hunter -- "Without diagnosis, there is no rational treatment": Rene Laennec, inventor of the stethoscope -- The germ theory before germs: The enigma of Ignac Semmelweis -- Surgery without pain: the origins of general anesthesia -- The fundamental unit of life: Sick cells, microscopes, and Rudolf Virchow -- :To tend the fleshly tabernacle of the immortal spirit: Joseph Lister's antiseptic surgery -- Medical science comes to America: William Stewart Halsted of Johns Hopkins -- A triumph of twentieth-century medicine: Helen Taussig and the Blue-Baby operation -- New Hearts for old: the story of Transplantation
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