William Osler

Osler's a Way of Life and Other Addresses, with Commentary and Annotations

Herausgeber: Hinohara, Shigeaki; Niki, Hisae

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Collection of addresses given by Sir William Osler (1849-1919), esteemed physician and professor, on the way of life for the ethical physician.

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"This is an outstanding work of painstaking scholarship, which makes this truly great human's best thinking readily accessible to modern students, professionals, scholars, and readers interested in medicine and the health professions generally. The volume presents a cornucopia of both personal and professional wisdom in addition to demonstrating Osler's extraordinary erudition."--Roger J. Bulger, M.D., President, Association of Academic Health Centers

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 262mm x 184mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1061g
• ISBN-13: 9780822326823
• ISBN-10: 0822326825
• Artikelnr.: 21113314

Autorenporträt

Sir William Osler

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword / John P. McGovern, M.D.
Preface
To the Reader
Chronological Table of Sir William Osler’s Life
1. A Way of Life
2. Aequanimitas
> 3. Sir Thomas Browne
> 4. The Old Humanities and the New Science
> 5. Doctor and Nurse
6. Teacher and Student
> 7. Physic and Physicians as Depicted in Plato
> 8. The Leaven of Science
> 9. Teaching and Thinking
10. Nurse and Patient
11. After Twenty-Five Years
> 12. Books and Men
> 13. Chauvinism in Medicine
> 14. The Master-Word in Medicine
> 15. The Hospital as a College
16. The Fixed Period
> 17. The Student Life
> 18. Unity, Peace, and Concord
> 19. L’envoi
> 20. Man’s Redemption of Man
Bed-Side Library for Medical Students
> Abbreviations
> Reference Sources