The Rise And Fall Of Modern Medicine

Zusatztext Epic and entertaining. Informationen zum Autor James Le Fanu has combined a career as a General Practitioner in South London with writing about medicine and science for the Sunday and Daily Telegraph. He has also contributed articles and reviews to The Times, Spectator, New Statesman, Literary Review, British Medical Journal and Journal of The Royal Society of Medicine. His much acclaimed 'The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine' won the Los Angeles Times book prize in 2001. His most recent book, 'Why Us?', was published jointly by HarperCollins in the UK and Random House in the US in 2009. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2014. Klappentext * A fascinating survey of the key moments of post-war medical discovery - fully revised and updated for this new edition* A fascinating survey of the key moments of post-war medical discovery - fully revised and updated for this new edition Zusammenfassung * A fascinating survey of the key moments of post-war medical discovery - fully revised and updated for this new edition

Product details

• Authors: James Le Fanu, James Lefanu
• Publisher: Abacus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 03.11.2011
• EAN: 9780349123752
• ISBN: 978-0-349-12375-2
• No. of pages: 608
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 198 mm x 40 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; History, HISTORY / General