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Informationen zum Autor Dr Tim Hall is a Consultant Physician at Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians. He combines day-to-day patient care with an interest in education, and enjoys a settled life in Devon. He was a medic in Australia for many years, working in remote Aboriginal communities as well as Perth and Fremantle. He has also been a General Practitioner in Aberdeen, where he graduated. Tim Hall has contributed to many journals, and his books have been shortlisted for Medical Book of the Year, Highly Commended in the BMA Medical Book Awards, and have helped many doctors pass exams. He is delighted to have received Sir Quentin Blake's collaboration for this book. Klappentext How did modern medicine come about? How did modern medicine come about? Zusammenfassung How did modern medicine come about? Inhaltsverzeichnis 1.: The Beginning of Ages 1.: The Beginning of Ages 2.: The Age of Ice and Caves 2.: The Age of Ice and Caves 3.: The Age of Antiquity 3.: The Age of Antiquity 4.: The Age of Healing 4.: The Age of Healing 5.: The Age of Darkness and Poisons 5.: The Age of Darkness and Poisons 6.: The Age of Scholarly Medicine 6.: The Age of Scholarly Medicine 7.: The Age of Plagues and Fires 7.: The Age of Plagues and Fires 8.: The Age of the Physician 8.: The Age of the Physician 9.: The Age of Antiseptics and Anaesthetics 9.: The Age of Antiseptics and Anaesthetics 10.: The Age of Medical Women 10.: The Age of Medical Women 11.: The Age of Bedlam and Psychiatry 11.: The Age of Bedlam and Psychiatry 12.: The Age of 'Early' Modern Medicine 12.: The Age of 'Early' Modern Medicine 13.: The Age of Penicillin and Insulin 13.: The Age of Penicillin and Insulin 14.: The Age of Therapeutics and Pharmaceuticals 14.: The Age of Therapeutics and Pharmaceuticals 15.: The Age of Technology 15.: The Age of Technology 16.: The Age of Experiments and Ethics 16.: The Age of Experiments and Ethics 17.: The Age of 'Modern' Modern Medicine 17.: The Age of 'Modern' Modern Medicine 18.: The Age of Heart Disease and Cancer 18.: The Age of Heart Disease and Cancer 19.: The Age of Immunology and Genetics 19.: The Age of Immunology and Genetics 20.: The Age of Obesity, Ageing and Rationing 20.: The Age of Obesity, Ageing and Rationing 21.: The End of Ages 21.: The End of Ages ...