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Autore |
Wootton David <1952-> |
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Titolo |
Bad medicine [[electronic resource] ] : doctors doing harm since Hippocrates / / David Wootton |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-76269-1 |
0-19-151672-4 |
1-4294-8715-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Medicine - Europe - History |
Medicine - United States - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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