Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century

Howard Markel, W. F. Bynum

Technology and Culture · 1996 · 191 citations · 0 references

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List of illustrations Preface Acknowledgements 1. Medicine in 1790 2. Medicine in the hospital 3. Medicine in the community 4. Medicine in the laboratory 5. Science, disease, and practice 6. Medical science goes public 7. Doctors and patients 8. Conclusion: did science matter? Bibliographical essay Sources of quotations Index.