LEADER 03820nam 22006375 450 001 9910254271803321 005 20220202155501.0 010 $a3-319-29055-X 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-319-29055-3 035 $a(CKB)3710000000649179 035 $a(EBL)4509024 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001666105 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16454611 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001666105 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)15000528 035 $a(PQKB)10767863 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-319-29055-3 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4509024 035 $a(PPN)193446367 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000649179 100 $a20160418d2016 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWhite Coat Tales $eMedicine's Heroes, Heritage, and Misadventures /$fby Robert B. Taylor 205 $a2nd ed. 2016. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2016. 215 $a1 online resource (352 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 1 $a3-319-29053-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPart One: Heroes, Diseases and Remedies -- Heroes in Medical History -- Diseases that Shaped History -- Drugs and Other Remedies -- Part Two: The Heritage and Culture of Medicine -- Medical Words and Phrases -- Whose Syndrome? Stories of Medical Eponyms -- Medical Abbreviations, Acronyms, Euphemisms, Jargon and Slang -- Medical Aphorisms -- Memorable Medical Quotations -- Part Three: Clinical Notes and Medical Misadventures -- Famous Persons as Patients -- Short Tales of Serendipity, Curiosities, Medical Trivia, Authorship and Speculation -- Medical Myths, Misinformation, Blunders and Wrongdoing -- Now and Future Practice. 330 $aThis new edition of White Coat Tales presents intriguing stories that give historical context to what we do in medicine today?the body?s ?holy bone? and how it got its name, a surprising reason why gout seemed to be so prevalent several centuries ago, and the therapeutic misadventure that shortened the life of Eleanor Roosevelt.  In addition to many new tales, this revised edition contains 128 illustrations, such as images of Baron von Münchhausen aloft with cannonballs and Vincent van Gogh?s portrait of his doctor showing a clue to the painter?s health. Read about legendary medical innovators, diseases that changed history, illnesses of famous persons, and  some epic blunders of physicians and scientists. The author is Robert B. Taylor, MD, Emeritus Professor, Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, and Professor, Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Taylor is the author and editor of more than 33 medical books. . 606 $aMedicine$xHistory 606 $aFamily medicine 606 $aHealth promotion 606 $aHistory of Medicine 606 $aHistory of Medicine$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/H64000 606 $aGeneral Practice / Family Medicine$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/H24003 606 $aHealth Promotion and Disease Prevention$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/H27010 608 $aPopular Work. 615 0$aMedicine$xHistory. 615 0$aFamily medicine. 615 0$aHealth promotion. 615 12$aHistory of Medicine. 615 14$aHistory of Medicine. 615 24$aGeneral Practice / Family Medicine. 615 24$aHealth Promotion and Disease Prevention. 676 $a610 700 $aTaylor$b Robert B$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$0156700 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910254271803321 996 $aWhite Coat Tales$92495835 997 $aUNINA