Author: Publisher: ISBN: Category : Healers Languages : en Pages : 576
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Includes physicians, as well as those persons important in the development of american medicine and public health. Also, includes persons outside the mainstream of American medicine, such as health faddists, patent medicine manufacturers, unorthodox practitioners.
Author: William F. Bynum Publisher: ISBN: 9780313328824 Category : Healers Languages : en Pages : 0
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All of the history of medicine in one place - an extensive biographical dictionary of physicians, medical practitioners, and healers from around the world from the ancient times to the present
Author: W. F. Bynum Publisher: Greenwood ISBN: 9780313328770 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 354
Book Description
Provides authoritative biographical coverage of major medical practitioners in all times and cultures. While its emphasis is on practitioners within the Western medical tradition, it also covers practitioners of alternative medicines, as well as major figures within traditional Chinese, Indian, and Islamic medicine. In addition, special essays survey these medical traditions, which are more difficult to appreciate within a biographical framework. Contains over 1100 entries on almost every important figure in medicine who ever lived. Includes extensive overview essays on the important medical traditions of the world--e.g. Chinese, Indian, Islamic. With over 300 images that depict medical practictioners and medical practices from around the world and bibliographies that provide students and researchers the next step in learning about these individuals and their work.
Author: William F. Bynum Publisher: ISBN: Category : Healers Languages : en Pages : 334
Book Description
Provides authoritative biographical coverage of major medical practitioners in all times and cultures. While its emphasis is on practitioners within the Western medical tradition, it also covers practitioners of alternative medicines, as well as major figures within traditional Chinese, Indian, and Islamic medicine. In addition, special essays survey these medical traditions, which are more difficult to appreciate within a biographical framework. Contains over 1100 entries on almost every important figure in medicine who ever lived. Includes extensive overview essays on the important medical traditions of the world--e.g. Chinese, Indian, Islamic. With over 300 images that depict medical practictioners and medical practices from around the world and bibliographies that provide students and researchers the next step in learning about these individuals and their work.
Author: William F. Bynum Publisher: ISBN: Category : Healers Languages : en Pages : 328
Book Description
Provides authoritative biographical coverage of major medical practitioners in all times and cultures. While its emphasis is on practitioners within the Western medical tradition, it also covers practitioners of alternative medicines, as well as major figures within traditional Chinese, Indian, and Islamic medicine. In addition, special essays survey these medical traditions, which are more difficult to appreciate within a biographical framework. Contains over 1100 entries on almost every important figure in medicine who ever lived. Includes extensive overview essays on the important medical traditions of the world--e.g. Chinese, Indian, Islamic. With over 300 images that depict medical practictioners and medical practices from around the world and bibliographies that provide students and researchers the next step in learning about these individuals and their work.
Author: Martin Kaufman Publisher: Greenwood ISBN: Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 496
Book Description
"This is a necessary and well-recommended acquisition for academic and larger public libraries building collections in the health sciences." Choice "an excellent addition to medical or history of science collections." Reference Books Bulletin
Author: William F. Bynum Publisher: ISBN: Category : Healers Languages : en Pages : 272
Book Description
Provides authoritative biographical coverage of major medical practitioners in all times and cultures. While its emphasis is on practitioners within the Western medical tradition, it also covers practitioners of alternative medicines, as well as major figures within traditional Chinese, Indian, and Islamic medicine. In addition, special essays survey these medical traditions, which are more difficult to appreciate within a biographical framework. Contains over 1100 entries on almost every important figure in medicine who ever lived. Includes extensive overview essays on the important medical traditions of the world--e.g. Chinese, Indian, Islamic. With over 300 images that depict medical practictioners and medical practices from around the world and bibliographies that provide students and researchers the next step in learning about these individuals and their work.
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