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A short history of medicine
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- Creator
- Erwin H. Ackerknecht
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Revised edition
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982
- Physical Details
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- xx, 277 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 0801827264, 9780801827266
- OCLC
- ocm08172172
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 245-263.
- Paleopathology and paleomedicine -- Primitive medicine -- Medicine of ancient civilizations -- Ancient India and China -- Greek medicine : physicians, priests, philosophers -- Greek medicine : Hippocratic medicine -- Greek medicine : Alexandria and Rome -- Medieval medicine -- Renaissance medicine -- Medicine in the seventeenth century -- Medicine in the eighteenth century -- Clinical schools of the first half of the nineteenth century -- Basic sciences during the nineteenth century -- Clinical medicine of the second half of the nineteenth century -- Microbiology -- Surgery and gynecology in the nineteenth century -- New specialism of the nineteenth century -- Public health and professional developments in the nineteenth century -- Medicine in the United States prior to 1900 -- Trends in twentieth-century medicine -- Nobel laureates in medicine and physiology, 1901-1981
Subjects
- Medicine -- History.
- History of Medicine.
Medical Subject Heading
- Geneeskunde.