Neurologists - A History of a Medical Specialty in Modern Britain, C.17892000

Informationen zum Autor Stephen T. Casper is Assistant Professor in History of Science at Clarkson University Klappentext Describes how Victorian physicians located in a medical culture that privileged general knowledge over narrow specialism came to be transformed into the specialised physicians we now call neurologists Zusammenfassung Describes how Victorian physicians located in a medical culture that privileged general knowledge over narrow specialism came to be transformed into the specialised physicians we now call neurologists -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: from physician to neurologist1. Physicians in neurological societies: neurologists in general medical societies2. World War I and the transformation of neurology3. Neurology in interwar Britain4. Neurology and state medicine5. The integrative legacy of contemporary neurologyBibliographyIndex

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• Autori: Stephen Casper, Stephen T Casper, Stephen T. Casper
• Editore: Manchester University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.06.2014
• EAN: 9780719091926
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-9192-6
• Pagine: 288
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; History, HISTORY / General, MEDICAL / History, MEDICAL / Neurology, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, History of Medicine, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology