History of medicine : a very short introduction / William Bynum.

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This title explores the history of Western medicine, examining the key turning points, discoveries, and controversies in its rich history from classical times to the present.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Very short introductions ; 191.
Main Author: Bynum, W. F. (William F.), 1943-
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
©2008
Series:Very short introductions ; 191.
Subjects:
Medicine > History.
History of Medicine.
Physicians > history.
Medicine.
Medizin.
Medicinhistoria.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:169 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Medicine at the bedside
  • Medicine in the library
  • Medicine in the hospital
  • Medicine in the community
  • Medicine in the laboratory
  • Medicine in the modern world.