Harvey Cushing : a life in surgery / / Michael Bliss |
Autore | Bliss Michael |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 591 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
617/.092
B |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico | Neurosurgeons - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-770695-9
1-280-53453-2 0-19-534695-5 1-4294-0344-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Opening: the surgeon and the general -- Western Reserve: the Cushings of Cleveland -- Making a Yale man -- Making a Harvard doctor -- Making an American surgeon -- A window on the brain -- Opening the closed box: the birth of neurosurgery -- The bottom of the box: interragating the pituitary -- Adieu the simple life -- Adieu America: Cushing goes to war -- An American surgeon at Passchendaele -- Fathers and sons -- Johnson and Boswells: chief and harem -- Sprinting to the tape -- Regius professor at ale -- Closing: inheritance and memory; Notes and Sources; Acknowledgments; Illustration Credits; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824291303321 |
Bliss Michael | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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William Osler : a life in medicine / / Michael Bliss |
Autore | Bliss Michael |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (622 p.) |
Disciplina |
610.6952092
610.92B 610/.92 B |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico | Physicians - Canada |
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 | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823746503321 |
Bliss Michael | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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