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Title:
The greatest benefit to mankind : a medical history of humanity
Author:
Porter, Roy, 1946-2002.
ISBN:
9780393319804
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton, 1999, c1997.
Physical Description:
xvi, 831 s., : res. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- The roots of medicine -- Antiquity -- Medicine and faith -- The medieval West -- Indian medicine -- Chinese medicine -- Renaissance -- The new science -- Enlightenment -- Scientific medicine in the nineteenth century -- Nineteenth-century medical care -- Public medicine -- From Pasteur to penicillin -- Tropical medicine, world diseases -- Psychiatry -- Medical research -- Clinical science -- Surgery -- Medicine, state and society -- Medicine and the people -- The past, the present and the future.
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