William Osler : a life in medicine / / Michael Bliss

• Autore: Bliss Michael
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (622 p.)
• Disciplina: 610.6952092; 610.92B; 610/.92 B
• Soggetto topico: Physicians - Canada
• Note generali: Originally published: 1999.; Includes index.; Formerly CIP.; Previously issued in print: 2007.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface: On Doing an Osler Autopsy; 1 English Gentlemen with American Energy; 2 Learning to See: Student Years; 3 The Baby Professor; 4 The Best Men: Philadelphia; 5 Starting at Johns Hopkins; 6 We All Worship Him; Illustrations; 7 The Great American Doctor; 8 Leaving America; 9 A Delightful Life and Place; 10 Sir William; 11 All the Youth and Glory of the Country; 12 Never Use a Crutch; 13 Osler's Afterlife; Notes and Sources; Acknowledgments; Illustration Credits; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This definitive biography, the first to be published since 1925, is based on archival research, draws on many new sources, and recreates Osler's life and medical times. It contains new major interpretations and insights by a leading historian of medicine.
• Titolo autorizzato: William Osler
• ISBN: 0-19-770926-5; 0-19-988077-8; 1-280-76113-X; 9786610761135; 0-19-535256-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823746503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford scholarship online.