This work, composed originally for a lay audience and for popular consumption, will be to the aspiring medical student and the hardworking practitioner a lift into the blue, an inspiring vista or "e;Pisgah-sight"e; of the evolution of medicine, a realization of what devotion, perseverance, valor and ability on the part of physicians have contributed to this progress, and of the creditable part which our profession has played in the general development of science.
In this exciting book, Issa Iskandar Al-Maalouf takes us on a journey through the roots of medicine since the ancient civilizations of Egypt, passing through the Hebrews, Persians, Greeks, Christians and Muslims, reviewing the development of medicine, its origins and concepts in an interesting manner that highlights the importance of medical study and anatomy.
Analysen zur Frage, ob Individualerkrankungen einen Einfluss auf die Universalgeschichte haben können, sind grundsätzlich problematisch und liegen auch kaum vor.
This book provides an overview of a diverse array of preventive strategies relating to mental illness, and identifies their achievements and shortcomings.
No one knows if Florence Nightingale deliberately set out to become a nursing champion, but it is clear that the 1859 publication of her book Notes on Nursing: What It Is, And What It Is Not secured her place in nursing history.
This biography of an early twentieth-century South Carolina doctor sheds light on his pioneering work with the mentally ill to combat a public health scourge.
This ground-breaking, interdisciplinary volume provides an overdue assessment of how infertility has been understood, treated and experienced in different times and places.
This biography of an early twentieth-century South Carolina doctor sheds light on his pioneering work with the mentally ill to combat a public health scourge.
This book provides an overview of a diverse array of preventive strategies relating to mental illness, and identifies their achievements and shortcomings.
This ground-breaking, interdisciplinary volume provides an overdue assessment of how infertility has been understood, treated and experienced in different times and places.
La forma en la cual esta obra explora cómo los médicos colombianos de la segunda mitad del siglo XIX conceptualizaron las causas de las enfermedades en el cruce de varias tradiciones y teorías médicas: el neo-hipocratismo, la geografía médica y la bacteriología.
Beim Affenprozess handelt es sich um einen Prozess vor einem Gericht in Dayton, Tennessee, im Jahr 1925, bei dem ein im selben Jahr verabschiedetes Gesetz getestet wurde, welches verbot, Theorien zu lehren, die der Bibel in Bezug auf die Entstehungsgeschichte der Menschheit widersprechen.
Throughout history, medical science has been at the helm of human development, from Neanderthals stitching their wounds with bone needles to modern organ transplantation.