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- catalog abstract "Traces the history of western medicine through the lives of its major contributors, profiling such well-known figures as Hippocrates and Louis Pasteur, as well as lesser-known scientists including Elle Metchnikoff and Samuel Hahnemann.".
- catalog contributor b12512911.
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-450) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: A human dimension to the history of medicine -- Part I. Compass of Western medicine. Charles Darwin : biology and medicine ; Rudolf Virchow : the scope of modern medicine : cellular and social ; Claude Bernard : medicine and modern experimental physiology ; Louis Pasteur : the germ theory of disease : microbiology ; Robert Koch : foundations of bacteriology ; Hippocrates : rational medicine ; Galen : western medical tradition -- ".
- catalog description "Kolff : spare parts medicine ; Macfarlane Burnet : a new theory of the immune system -- ".
- catalog description "Part II. The prinicpal transformations. Andreas Vesalius : The Fabrica and the new anatomy ; William Harvey : circulation of the blood ; Paracelsus : a new tradition in medicine ; Giovanni Morgagni : "his anatomical majesty" ; Xavier Bichat : doctrine of tissues ; René Laennec : the physician's new gaze ; Johannes Müller : the rise of German medicine ; François Magendie : "a science in the making" ; Pierre Louis : the numerical method ; Carl Ludwig : an "integrated approach" to physiology ; Jacob Henle : anatomy, histology, physiology, and pathology ; Florence Nightingale : modern nursing ; Joseph Lister : antisepsis and modern surgery ; Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen : the discovery of x rays ; Theodor Boveri : the chromosomes ; Santiago Ramón y Cajal : discovering the neurons ; Oswald Avery : the "transforming principle" : DNA -- ".
- catalog description "Part III. Figures of constant reference. Ambroise Paré : the rise of surgery ; Bernardino Ramazzini : occupational diseases and environmental hazards ; Girolamo Fracastoro : a poem about syphilis, a theory of contagion ; Thomas Sydenham : the "English Hippocrates" ; Hermann Boerhaave : medicine in the eighteenth century ; John Hunter : beginnings of scientific medicine and surgery ; Pierre Fauchard : founder of modern dentistry ; Philippe Pinel : treating the insane ; Edward Jenner : vaccination against smallpox ; William Thomas Green Morton : the demonstration of anesthesia ; John Snow : field epidemiology begins at the Broad Street pump ; lgnaz Semmelweis : tragic insight into childbed fever ; Theodor Billroth : surgery comes of age ; Sigmund Freud : the rise, decline, and persistence of psychoanalysis --".
- catalog description "Part IV. Creating modern medicine. William Osier : modem clinical medicine ; Elie Metchnikoff : cellular immunity ; Willem Einthoven : inventing electrocardiography ; Emil von Behring : humoral immunity ; Alexis Carrel : surgery, science, and man, the unknown ; Frederick Banting : the discovery of insulin ; Walter B. Cannon : the wisdom of the body ; Archibald Garrod : genetic disorders and biochemical individuality ; Otto Warburg : basic discoveries in biochemistry ; Abraham Flexner : educating doctors ; Harvey Cushing : arrival of the brain surgeon ; Hans Spemann : embryology and the "organizer" ; Henry Dale : discovering the first neurotransmitter ; Hans Krebs : the Krebs cycle ; Howard Florey : the discovery of penicillin ; Wilder Penfield : neurology : mapping the brain ; Selman Waksman : microbes from the soil ; Peyton Rous : cancer: a viral theory ; John Franklin Enders : persuading viruses to multiply ; Ernst Ruska : inventing the electron microscope ; Willem J. ".
- catalog description "Part V. Recent and contemporary. Rosalyn Sussman Yalow : Radioimmunoassay ; Benjamin Spock : raising children in a complicated world ; Arthur Kornberg : the enzyme hunter ; Carleton Gajdusek : a new agent of disease ; Ernst Wynder : smoking, health, and preventive medicine ; Melanie Klein : psychiatry : new trends in psychoanalysis ; Godfrey Hounsfield : the revolution in diagnostic imaging ; Jean Dausset : molecular self and nonself ; James Black : the rational search for new drugs ; Walter Gilbert : molecular biology takes command ; Solomon Snyder : advances in neuroscience ; William Masters : sex research and therapy ; Gerald M. Edelman : the chemistry of immunity and the biology of neurology ; Harold Varmus : molecular pathways to cancer ; Raymond Damadian : magnetic resonance imaging ; Bert Vogelstein : a genetic explanation for cancer ; Robert Gallo and Luc Montagnier : the contentious discovery of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) -- ".
- catalog description "Part VI. Omnium-gatherum. Celsus : Cicero of medicine ; lbn Sina (Avicenna) : prince of physicians ; Louise Bourgeois : persistence of the midwife ; Samuel Hahnemann : the progress of homeopathy ; Daniel David Palmer : chiropractic ; Lydia Pinkham : "a sure cure..." ; Paul de Kruif : the microbe hunters ; Henri Dunant : founding the Red Cross -- Envoy.".
- catalog description "Traces the history of western medicine through the lives of its major contributors, profiling such well-known figures as Hippocrates and Louis Pasteur, as well as lesser-known scientists including Elle Metchnikoff and Samuel Hahnemann.".
- catalog extent "xx, 459 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0618152768".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boston : Houghton Mifflin,".
- catalog subject "2002 H-152".
- catalog subject "610/.92/2 B 21".
- catalog subject "History of Medicine".
- catalog subject "Medical scientists Biography.".
- catalog subject "Medicine History.".
- catalog subject "Physicians Biography.".
- catalog subject "Physicians".
- catalog subject "R134.5 .S56 2002".
- catalog subject "WZ 112 S592d 2002".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: A human dimension to the history of medicine -- Part I. Compass of Western medicine. Charles Darwin : biology and medicine ; Rudolf Virchow : the scope of modern medicine : cellular and social ; Claude Bernard : medicine and modern experimental physiology ; Louis Pasteur : the germ theory of disease : microbiology ; Robert Koch : foundations of bacteriology ; Hippocrates : rational medicine ; Galen : western medical tradition -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Kolff : spare parts medicine ; Macfarlane Burnet : a new theory of the immune system -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part II. The prinicpal transformations. Andreas Vesalius : The Fabrica and the new anatomy ; William Harvey : circulation of the blood ; Paracelsus : a new tradition in medicine ; Giovanni Morgagni : "his anatomical majesty" ; Xavier Bichat : doctrine of tissues ; René Laennec : the physician's new gaze ; Johannes Müller : the rise of German medicine ; François Magendie : "a science in the making" ; Pierre Louis : the numerical method ; Carl Ludwig : an "integrated approach" to physiology ; Jacob Henle : anatomy, histology, physiology, and pathology ; Florence Nightingale : modern nursing ; Joseph Lister : antisepsis and modern surgery ; Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen : the discovery of x rays ; Theodor Boveri : the chromosomes ; Santiago Ramón y Cajal : discovering the neurons ; Oswald Avery : the "transforming principle" : DNA -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part III. Figures of constant reference. Ambroise Paré : the rise of surgery ; Bernardino Ramazzini : occupational diseases and environmental hazards ; Girolamo Fracastoro : a poem about syphilis, a theory of contagion ; Thomas Sydenham : the "English Hippocrates" ; Hermann Boerhaave : medicine in the eighteenth century ; John Hunter : beginnings of scientific medicine and surgery ; Pierre Fauchard : founder of modern dentistry ; Philippe Pinel : treating the insane ; Edward Jenner : vaccination against smallpox ; William Thomas Green Morton : the demonstration of anesthesia ; John Snow : field epidemiology begins at the Broad Street pump ; lgnaz Semmelweis : tragic insight into childbed fever ; Theodor Billroth : surgery comes of age ; Sigmund Freud : the rise, decline, and persistence of psychoanalysis --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part IV. Creating modern medicine. William Osier : modem clinical medicine ; Elie Metchnikoff : cellular immunity ; Willem Einthoven : inventing electrocardiography ; Emil von Behring : humoral immunity ; Alexis Carrel : surgery, science, and man, the unknown ; Frederick Banting : the discovery of insulin ; Walter B. Cannon : the wisdom of the body ; Archibald Garrod : genetic disorders and biochemical individuality ; Otto Warburg : basic discoveries in biochemistry ; Abraham Flexner : educating doctors ; Harvey Cushing : arrival of the brain surgeon ; Hans Spemann : embryology and the "organizer" ; Henry Dale : discovering the first neurotransmitter ; Hans Krebs : the Krebs cycle ; Howard Florey : the discovery of penicillin ; Wilder Penfield : neurology : mapping the brain ; Selman Waksman : microbes from the soil ; Peyton Rous : cancer: a viral theory ; John Franklin Enders : persuading viruses to multiply ; Ernst Ruska : inventing the electron microscope ; Willem J. ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part V. Recent and contemporary. Rosalyn Sussman Yalow : Radioimmunoassay ; Benjamin Spock : raising children in a complicated world ; Arthur Kornberg : the enzyme hunter ; Carleton Gajdusek : a new agent of disease ; Ernst Wynder : smoking, health, and preventive medicine ; Melanie Klein : psychiatry : new trends in psychoanalysis ; Godfrey Hounsfield : the revolution in diagnostic imaging ; Jean Dausset : molecular self and nonself ; James Black : the rational search for new drugs ; Walter Gilbert : molecular biology takes command ; Solomon Snyder : advances in neuroscience ; William Masters : sex research and therapy ; Gerald M. Edelman : the chemistry of immunity and the biology of neurology ; Harold Varmus : molecular pathways to cancer ; Raymond Damadian : magnetic resonance imaging ; Bert Vogelstein : a genetic explanation for cancer ; Robert Gallo and Luc Montagnier : the contentious discovery of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part VI. Omnium-gatherum. Celsus : Cicero of medicine ; lbn Sina (Avicenna) : prince of physicians ; Louise Bourgeois : persistence of the midwife ; Samuel Hahnemann : the progress of homeopathy ; Daniel David Palmer : chiropractic ; Lydia Pinkham : "a sure cure..." ; Paul de Kruif : the microbe hunters ; Henri Dunant : founding the Red Cross -- Envoy.".
- catalog title "Doctors and discoveries : lives that created today's medicine / John Galbraith Simmons.".
- catalog type "Biography".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".