Michael Bliss (Professor of History, Professor of History, Universi

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William Osler

A Life in Medicine

Beschreibung

William Osler revolutionised the art of practicing medicine at the patient bedside. His biography concerns the evolution of modern medicine, doctors' training, holism in medical thought, and the doctor-patient relationship. Accessibly written, this book brings to life both a fascinating man and the formative age of twentieth-century medicine.

Autor

Michael Bliss, a professor at the University of Toronto, is an award-winning historian of Canada and of modern medicine. One of his many previous books, The Discovery of Insulin, has been widely recognized as a classic of medical history. Professor Bliss has been appointed a Member of the Order of Canada, and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. He lives in Toronto.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 622
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 886g
• ISBN-13: 9780195329605
• ISBN-10: 0195329600
• Artikelnr.: 22783609