Medicine and healers through history / edited by Kara Rogers.

Contributor(s): Rogers, Kara
Series: Health and disease in society: Publisher: New York, NY : Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen, 2011Copyright date: copyright 2011Edition: 1st editionDescription: xvii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Carrier type: volumeISBN: 978-1-61530-367-0Subject(s): Physicians -- Biography | Medicine -- History | History of Medicine -- Encyclopedias -- English | Disease -- history -- Encyclopedias -- English | Health Personnel -- history -- Encyclopedias -- EnglishDDC classification: 610.9 LOC classification: R134 | .M37 2011
Contents:
Ancient medicine and its practitioners -- Medicine in the Medieval and Renaissance eras -- The rise of scientific medicine in the 19th century -- Immunology and the 20th century fight against infectitious disease -- Progress in the understanding of disease in the 20th century -- Developments in the understanding of cancer -- Surgery in the 20th century and beyond -- Nursing and influential nurses in history -- Pioneers of modern medicine.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [214]) and index.

Ancient medicine and its practitioners -- Medicine in the Medieval and Renaissance eras -- The rise of scientific medicine in the 19th century -- Immunology and the 20th century fight against infectitious disease -- Progress in the understanding of disease in the 20th century -- Developments in the understanding of cancer -- Surgery in the 20th century and beyond -- Nursing and influential nurses in history -- Pioneers of modern medicine.

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