The Cambridge history of medicine / edited by Roy Porter.
| Other author | Porter, Roy, 1946-2002. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | [Rev. ed.]. |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006. |
| Description | vi, 408 pages : maps ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | History of medicine |
| Contents | The history of disease / Kenneth F. Kiple -- The rise of medicine / Vivian Nutton -- What is disease? / Roy Porter -- Primary care / Edward Shorter -- Medical science / Roy Porter -- Hospitals and surgery / Roy Porter -- Drug treatment and the rise of pharmacology / Miles Weatherall -- Mental illness / Roy Porter -- Medicine, society, and the state / John Pickstone -- Looking to the future (1996) / Geoff Watts -- Addendum: Looking to the future revisited / Geoff Watts. |
| General note | Rev. ed. of : The Cambridge illustrated history of medicine / edited by Roy Porter. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 369-382) and indexes. |
| Other title | Cambridge illustrated history of medicine. |
| ISBN | 0521864267 : |
| ISBN | 9780521864268 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WZ 40 C178 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |