Bad medicine doctors doing harm since Hippocrates /
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10177862 |
Table of Contents:
- Hippocrates and Galen
- Ancient anatomy
- The canon
- The senses
- Vesalius and dissection
- Harvey and vivisection
- The invisible world
- Counting
- Birth of the clinic
- The laboratory
- John Snow and cholera
- Puerperal fever
- Joseph Lister and antiseptic surgery
- Alexander Fleming and penicillin
- Doll, Bradford Hill, and lung cancer
- Death deferred.