Doctors: The History of Scientific Medicine Revealed Through Biography
Compilation by Sherwin B. Nuland
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- 1.Hippocrates and the Origins of Western Medicine
- 2.The Paradox of Galen
- 3.Vesalius and the Renaissance of Medicine
- 4.Harvey, Discoverer of the Circulation
- 5.Morgagni and the Anatomy of Disease
- 6.Hunter, the Surgeon as Scientist
- 7.Laennec and the Invention of the Stethoscope
- 8.Morton and the Origins of Anesthesia
- 9.Virchow and the Cellular Origins of Disease
- 10.Lister and the Germ Theory
- 11.Halsted and American Medical Education
- 12.Taussig and the Development of Cardiac Surgery