Landmarks in medicine : laity lectures of the New York Academy of Medicine / introduction by James Alexander Miller.

  • New York Academy of Medicine.
Date:
1939
  • Books

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New York, London : D. Appleton-Century Company, Incorporated, 1939.

Physical description

viii, pages, 2 leaves, 3-347 pages : 1 illustration, diagrams ; 20 cm

Notes

"Third series"--Introd
"References" at end of chapter III

Contents

From barber-surgeons to surgeons, by F. R. Packard.--The meaning of medical research, by A. E. Cohn.--Dr. Watson and Mr. Sherlock Holmes, by H. S. Martland.--Medicine in the middle ages, by J. J. Walsh.--The search for longevity, by Raymond Pearl.--Medicine and the progress of civilization, by Reginald Burbank.--X-ray within the memory of man, by L. G. Cole.

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