Medical journals and medical knowledge : historical essays / edited by W.F. Bynum, Stephen Lock, and Roy Porter.

Other author Bynum, W. F. (William F.), 1943-
Other author Lock, Stephen.
Other author Porter, Roy, 1946-2002.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, ©1992.
Descriptionxii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesWellcome Institute series in the history of medicine
Come Institute series in the history of medicine. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents The rise of medical journalism in Britain to 1800 / Roy Porter -- Periodical knowledge : medical journals and their editors in nineteenth-century Britain / W.F. Bynum and Janice C. Wilson -- Medicine, politics and the medical periodical 1800-50 / Jean Loudon and Irvine Loudon -- Medicine and the Victorian scientific press / W.H. Brock -- 'Notorious abominations' : architecture and the public health in The Builder 1843-83 / Ruth Richardson -- Social diseases? : crime and medicine in the Victorian press / Michael Harris -- The British Medical Journal : a retrospect / Peter Bartrip -- The American Medical Association and its journal / Elizabeth Knoll -- The British Medical Journal in America / John Burnham -- Psychiatric journals and the evolution of psychological medicine / Michael Shepherd.
Contents The medical journals and the politics of public health 1918-90 / Jane Lewis -- The British Medical Journal, general practitioners and the state 1840-1990 / Julian Tudor Hart -- The British Medical Journal and the twentieth-century consultant / Christopher C. Booth.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Other titleMedical journals & medical knowledge historical essays.
LCCN 91025779
ISBN0415070252 (HB) :

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Laupus Books - Stacks WZ 345 M489 1992 ✔ Available Place Hold