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The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation

The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation

William Osler

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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9789360467791
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'The Evolution of Modern Medicine' with the aid of William Osler is a seminal painting that traces the transformative journey of medication from historic practices to the sophisticated and interdisciplinary subject it’s far nowadays. Osler, a prominent Canadian medical doctor and one of the founding professors of Johns Hopkins Hospital, offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical development of medical know-how, emphasizing key milestones and influential figures. Osler’s narrative spans the evolution of clinical theories, technological improvements, and the paradigm shifts that have fashioned the profession. He delves into the contributions of extraordinary individuals, together with Hippocrates, Galen, and Harvey, while also highlighting breakthroughs in anatomy, pathology, and therapeutics. The book no longer most effective serves as a ancient account but additionally displays Osler’s modern perspectives on medical schooling and the significance of a holistic method to affected person care. With a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the interconnectedness of scientific disciplines, Osler’s 'The Evolution of Modern Medicine' remains a undying resource for everybody looking for a nuanced know-how of the ancient roots and highbrow foundations of modern-day clinical exercise. Osler’s enduring has an impact on as a scientific student and practitioner is clear on this insightful paintings, making it a precious reference for students, experts, and enthusiasts alike.

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