Companion Encyclopedia Of The History Of Medicine

Author : William F. Bynum
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 9780415164191
Total Pages : 810 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine written by William F. Bynum and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1993 with total page 810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text provides an account of the development of medical science in its various branches, and includes discussions of the medical profession and its institutions, and the impact of medicine upon populations, economic development, culture, religions, and thought.

Author : William F. Bynum
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780145092436
Total Pages : 778 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Author : William F. Bynum
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 778 pages
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Download or read book Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine written by William F. Bynum and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 778 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : William F. Bynum
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780415092425
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine: Art and science of medicine written by William F. Bynum and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : W. Bynum
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1816 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine written by W. Bynum and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 1816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive reference work which surveys all aspects of the history of medicine, both clinical and social, and reflects the complementary approaches to the discipline. The editors have assembled an international team of scholars to provide detailed and informative factual surveys with contemporary interpretations and historiographical debate. Special Features * Comprehensive: 72 substantial and original essays from internationally respected scholars * Unique: no other publication provides so much information in two volumes * Broad-ranging: includes coverage of non-Western as well as Western medicine * Up-to-date: incorporates the very latest in historical research and interpretation * User-friendly: clearly laid out and readable, with a full index of Topics and People * Indispensable: essential information for study and research, including bibliographic notes and cross-referencing between articles.

Author : Roger Cooter
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136794719
Total Pages : 780 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Companion to Medicine in the Twentieth Century written by Roger Cooter and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-02-01 with total page 780 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the twentieth century, medicine has been radically transformed and powerfully transformative. In 1900, western medicine was important to philanthropy and public health, but it was marginal to the state, the industrial economy and the welfare of most individuals. It is now central to these aspects of life. Our prospects seem increasingly depe

Author : William Bynum
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 019921543X
Total Pages : 185 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The History of Medicine: A Very Short Introduction written by William Bynum and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008-07-31 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Roderick Erle McGrew
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 426 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of Medical History written by Roderick Erle McGrew and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1985 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 103 entries to important medical topics. Intended for the general reader, students of history, and students of medicine. Entries are essays that include references and cross references. General index.

Author : W. F. Bynum
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1136110445
Total Pages : 2019 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine written by W. F. Bynum and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-06-20 with total page 2019 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive reference work which surveys all aspects of the history of medicine, both clinical and social, and reflects the complementary approaches to the discipline. The editors have assembled an international team of scholars to provide detailed and informative factual surveys with contemporary interpretations and historiographical debate. Special Features * Comprehensive: 72 substantial and original essays from internationally respected scholars * Unique: no other publication provides so much information in two volumes * Broad-ranging: includes coverage of non-Western as well as Western medicine * Up-to-date: incorporates the very latest in historical research and interpretation * User-friendly: clearly laid out and readable, with a full index of Topics and People * Indispensable: essential information for study and research, including bibliographic notes and cross-referencing between articles.

Author : Georgia L. Irby
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119100704
Total Pages : 1111 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Companion to Science, Technology, and Medicine in Ancient Greece and Rome, 2 Volume Set written by Georgia L. Irby and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-12-05 with total page 1111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to Science, Technology, and Medicine in Ancient Greece and Rome brings a fresh perspective to the study of these disciplines in the ancient world, with 60 chapters examining these topics from a variety of critical and technical perspectives. Brings a fresh perspective to the study of science, technology, and medicine in the ancient world, with 60 chapters examining these topics from a variety of critical and technical perspectives Begins coverage in 600 BCE and includes sections on the later Roman Empire and beyond, featuring discussion of the transmission and reception of these ideas into the Renaissance Investigates key disciplines, concepts, and movements in ancient science, technology, and medicine within the historical, cultural, and philosophical contexts of Greek and Roman society Organizes its content in two halves: the first focuses on mathematical and natural sciences; the second focuses on cultural applications and interdisciplinary themes 2 Volumes