A Short History of MedicineJohns Hopkins University Press, 1. mar. 1982 - 304 sider Since it was first published in 1955, A Short History of Medicine has been hailed as the best available book of its kind: a concise and readable introduction to the history of medicine, written for students and professionals alike. This revised edition of Erwin H. Ackerknecht's classic volume is now available in paperback, making the book especially suitable for classroom use. |
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PALEOPATHOLOGY AND PALEOMEDICINE | 3 |
MEDICINE OF ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS | 23 |
ANCIENT INDIA AND CHINA | 35 |
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Ages American anatomy ancient animal approach Arab Baltimore basic became become blood body called cause changes Chapter civilization Classics clinical contributions described developed discovery disease doctors drugs early effect elements existence experiments extensive fact famous fever field four French function Galen German Greek hand heart Hippocratic hospitals human hundred idea important Indian influence interest introduction Italy John knowledge known later London medi medicine medieval mental methods Middle Ages nature nineteenth century observation opened operations organs original outstanding Paris pathology patient period philosophy physician physiology possible practice preventive primarily primitive probably problems produced profession progress pupil regarded remained Reprint result role scientific Selections showed social society surgeons surgery theory therapeutic Thomas thought tion Trans Translations treatise treatment United University whole writings York