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To See with a Better Eye: A Life of R. T. H. Laennec
ISBN: 9780691635644 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826) is best known for his invention of the stethoscope, one of medicine's most powerful symbols. Histories, novels, and films have cloaked his life in hagiography and legend. Jacalyn Duffin's fascinating new biography relies on a vastly expanded foundation of primary source material, including thousands of pages of handwritten patient records, lecture notes, unpublished essays, and letters. She situates Laennec, the scientist and teacher, within the broader social and intellectual currents of post-Revolutionary France. Her work uncovers a complex... Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826) is best known for his invention of the stethoscope, one of medicine's most powerful symbols. Histories... |
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1474,15 zł |
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To See with a Better Eye: A Life of R. T. H. Laennec
ISBN: 9780691606965 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826) is best known for his invention of the stethoscope, one of medicine's most powerful symbols. Histories, novels, and films have cloaked his life in hagiography and legend. Jacalyn Duffin's fascinating new biography relies on a vastly expanded foundation of primary source material, including thousands of pages of handwritten patient records, lecture notes, unpublished essays, and letters. She situates Laennec, the scientist and teacher, within the broader social and intellectual currents of post-Revolutionary France. Her work uncovers a complex... Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826) is best known for his invention of the stethoscope, one of medicine's most powerful symbols. Histories... |
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469,46 zł |
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Medical Miracles: Doctors, Saints, and Healing in the Modern World
ISBN: 9780195336504 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Modern culture tends to separate medicine and miracles, but their histories are closely intertwined. The Roman Catholic Church recognizes saints through canonization based on evidence that they worked miracles, as signs of their proximity to God. Physicianhistorian Jacalyn Duffin has examined Vatican sources on 1400 miracles from six continents and spanning four centuries. Overwhelmingly the miracles cited in canonizations between 1588 and 1999 are healings, and the majority entail medical care and physician testimony. These remarkable records contain intimate stories of illness, prayer,...
Modern culture tends to separate medicine and miracles, but their histories are closely intertwined. The Roman Catholic Church recognizes saints throu...
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207,56 zł |
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Stanley's Dream: The Medical Expedition to Easter Island Volume 247
ISBN: 9780773557109 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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188,88 zł |
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Covid-19: A History
ISBN: 9780228014119 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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115,37 zł |
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Sars in Context: Memory, History, and Policy Volume 27
ISBN: 9780773531949 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Presents an analysis of the 2003 SARS outbreak by physicians involved in the crisis, historians, and policy experts. In answer to questions about "lessons from the past," this work examines how their knowledge of responses to older plagues influenced their perception of SARS.
Presents an analysis of the 2003 SARS outbreak by physicians involved in the crisis, historians, and policy experts. In answer to questions about "les...
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146,86 zł |
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Lovers and Livers: Disease Concepts in History
ISBN: 9780802038050 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Can a disease be an idea? A theory? Does disease exist without a patient to suffer from it? In Lovers and Livers, Jacalyn Duffin provides a lively overview of the ideas around disease. She introduces philosophical theories of disease and delves into the history of two distinct afflictions - one old, one new - which serve as examples to show how applying theory can uncover surprising aspects of the medical past and present. Written with humour and compassion, and using poignant examples from Duffin's own clinical experience, Lovers and Livers is based on a series of public... Can a disease be an idea? A theory? Does disease exist without a patient to suffer from it? In Lovers and Livers, Jacalyn Duffin provides... |
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173,15 zł |
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History of Medicine: A Scandalously Short Introduction, Third Edition
ISBN: 9781487509170 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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178,40 zł |
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Medical Saints: Cosmas and Damian in a Postmodern World
ISBN: 9780199743179 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Cosmas and Damian were martyred around the year 300 A.D. in what is now Syria. Called the Anargyroi ("without silver") because they charged no fees, they became patrons of medicine, surgery, and pharmacy and the focus of cults ranging across Europe. They were popular in Byzantine and Orthodox traditions and their shrines are numerous in Eastern Europe, southern Italy, and Sicily. The Medici family of Florence viewed the "santi medici" as patrons, and their deeds were illustrated by great Renaissance artists. In medical literature they are now revered as patrons of transplantation. Jacalyn...
Cosmas and Damian were martyred around the year 300 A.D. in what is now Syria. Called the Anargyroi ("without silver") because they charged no fees, t...
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219,99 zł |
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Sars in Context: Memory, History, and Policy Volume 27
ISBN: 9780773531932 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Most of the chapters were first read at a symposium held at Queen's University in February 2004, a symposium that originated in the encounters of medical historians with journalists reporting on SARS" --Intro.
"Most of the chapters were first read at a symposium held at Queen's University in February 2004, a symposium that originated in the encounters of med...
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540,42 zł |
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Clio in the Clinic: History in Medical Practice
ISBN: 9780802037985 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Sometimes, history can solve a medical mystery; at other times, it can point to the right treatment or console a despairing doctor by demonstrating a timeless connection to unchanging aspects of human existence. In Clio in the Clinic, twenty-three doctors, each of whom is also an accomplished historian, write autobiographically about how they use history in their practice of medicine. Their stories of clinical experiences show that historical thinking can serve in the diagnosis and care of patients.These essays constitute new evidence for an old argument about the utility of history in...
Sometimes, history can solve a medical mystery; at other times, it can point to the right treatment or console a despairing doctor by demonstrating a ...
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204,62 zł |
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Clio in the Clinic: History in Medical Practice
ISBN: 9780802038548 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Sometimes, history can solve a medical mystery; at other times, it can point to the right treatment or console a despairing doctor by demonstrating a timeless connection to unchanging aspects of human existence. In Clio in the Clinic, twenty-three doctors, each of whom is also an accomplished historian, write autobiographically about how they use history in their practice of medicine. Their stories of clinical experiences show that historical thinking can serve in the diagnosis and care of patients.These essays constitute new evidence for an old argument about the utility of history in...
Sometimes, history can solve a medical mystery; at other times, it can point to the right treatment or console a despairing doctor by demonstrating a ...
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372,53 zł |
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