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History of Medicine Third Edition
Author | : Jacalyn Duffin |
Publsiher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 555 |
Release | : 2021-06-28 |
Genre | : Medicine |
ISBN | : 9781487509170 |
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The third edition of this bestselling introduction to medical history has been thoroughly updated to include recent scholarship and new events in major fields of medical endeavor.
History of Medicine
Author | : Jacalyn Duffin |
Publsiher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 555 |
Release | : 2021-06-29 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781487539849 |
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Jacalyn Duffin's History of Medicine is one of the leading texts used to teach the history of the medical profession. Emphasizing broad concepts rather than names and dates, it has also been widely appreciated by general readers for more than twenty years. Based on sound scholarship and meticulous research, History of Medicine incorporates pithy examples from a range of periods and places and is infused with the author’s characteristic wit. The third edition has been completely revised to highlight new scholarship on the past and incorporate significant medical events of the most recent decade – including new technologies, drug shortages, medical assistance in dying, and recent outbreaks of infectious diseases such as Ebola, H1N1, Zika, and COVID-19. The book is organized around themes of scientific and clinical interest, such as anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, surgery, obstetrics, medical education, health-care delivery, and public health. It includes a chapter on how to approach research in medical history, updated with new resources. History of Medicine is sensitive to the power of historical research to inform current health-care practice and enhance cultural understanding.
History of Medicine
Author | : Jacalyn Duffin |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2021 |
Genre | : Medicine |
ISBN | : 1487539835 |
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The History of Medicine A Very Short Introduction
Author | : William Bynum |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 185 |
Release | : 2008-07-31 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780199215430 |
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Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this i Very Short Introduction/i surveys the history of medicine from classical times to the present. Focussing on the key turning points in the history of Western medicine - such as the advent of hospitals and therise of experimental medicine - but also offering reflections on alternative traditions such as Chinese medicine, Bill Bynum offers insights into medicine's past, while at the same time engaging with contemporary issues, discoveries, and controversies.
A History of Medicine
Author | : Lois N. Magner,Oliver J Kim |
Publsiher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 445 |
Release | : 2017-12-14 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781138197121 |
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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.
The Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine
Author | : Mark Jackson |
Publsiher | : Oxford University Press on Demand |
Total Pages | : 691 |
Release | : 2011-08-25 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780199546497 |
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In three sections, the Oxford Handbook of the History of Medicine celebrates the richness and variety of medical history around the world. It explore medical developments and trends in writing history according to period, place, and theme.
A Brief History of Medicine
Author | : Paul Strathern |
Publsiher | : Constable |
Total Pages | : 436 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105122005056 |
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Includes: Inspired geniuses, such as Paracelsus, the father of medical chemistry, and Edward Jenner, who discovered the smallpox vaccination; Cuthroat competition, as during the 'Gas Wars' over who'd invented the anaesthetic, Scientific endeavour, such as the discovery of X-rays; Mistakes both fortunate and fatal, Anatomy,.
History of Medicine
Author | : Jacalyn Duffin |
Publsiher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 521 |
Release | : 2010-01-01 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780802095565 |
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Jacalyn Duffin's History of Medicine has for ten years been one of the leading texts used to teach medical and nursing students the history of their profession. It has also been widely used in history courses and by general readers. An accessible overview of medical history, this new edition is greatly expanded, including more information on medicine in the United States, Great Britain, and in other European countries. The book continues to be organized conceptually around the major fields of medical endeavor such as anatomy, pharmacology, obstetrics, and psychiatry and has grown to include a new chapter on public health. Years of pedagogic experience, medical developments, and reader feedback have led to new sections throughout the book on topics including bioethics, forensics, genetics, reproductive technology, clinical trials, and recent outbreaks of BSE, West Nile Virus, SARS, and anthrax. Up to date and filled with pithy examples and teaching tools such as a searchable online bibliography, History of Medicine continues to demonstrate the power of historical research to inform current health care practice and enhance cultural understanding.