History of Medicine

Informationen zum Autor Lois N. Magner, Oliver Kim Klappentext Designed for survey courses in the field A History of Medicine presents a wide-ranging overview for those seeking a solid grounding in the medical history of Western and non-Western cultures. Stressing major themes in the history of medicine, this third edition continues to stimulate further exploration of the events, methodologies, and theories th Zusammenfassung Designed for survey courses in the field A History of Medicine presents a wide-ranging overview for those seeking a solid grounding in the medical history of Western and non-Western cultures. Stressing major themes in the history of medicine, this third edition continues to stimulate further exploration of the events, methodologies, and theories th Inhaltsverzeichnis Paleopathology and Paleomedicine. Medicine in Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia and Egypt. The Medical Traditions of India and China. Greco-Roman Medicine. The Middle Ages. The Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution. Native Civilizations and Cultures of the Americas. European Medicine and Disease in America. Clinical and Preventive Medicine. The Medical Counterculture: Unorthodox and Alternative Medicine. Women and Medicine. The Art and Science of Surgery. Medical Microbiology and Public Health. Diagnostics and Therapeutics.

Product details

• Authors: Oliver Kim, Lois N Magner, Lois N. Kim Magner, Magner Lois N.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.12.2017
• EAN: 9781498796224
• ISBN: 978-1-4987-9622-4
• No. of pages: 464
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; MEDICAL / General, MEDICAL / History, MEDICAL / Administration, MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / General, History of Medicine