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Bad medicine [electronic resource] : doctors doing harm since Hippocrates / David Wootton

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Wootton, David, 1952-
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Physical Description
xiv, 304 p. ; 21 cm.
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Contents
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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ISBN
9780192803559 (alk. paper)
0192803557 (alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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