[Box of miscellaneous articles by F.N.L. Poynter].

  • Poynter, F. N. L. (Frederick Noël Lawrence), 1908-1979.
Date:
1960-1971
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

1960-1971.

Physical description

1 box ; 32 x 24 cm

Biographical note

F.N.L. Poynter was a former Director of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library.

Contents

Nicholas Culpeper and the Paracelsians. - Thomas Southwood Smith : the man (1788-1861) - History of medicine in 1960-61. - Influence of government legislation on medical practice in Britain. - Committee for the History and Philosophy of Science. - Growth of specialism. - Obituary : John F. Fulton, O.B.E., M.D., DSc., D.Litt., LL.D., F.R.C.P. - Chemistry in the service of medicine. - Great transition 1789-1832. - Anatomie in England im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert. - Vision and the eye : an historical exhibition in the Wellcome Institute of the Hitory of Medicine, 15 August 1969-15 April 1970. - Henry Sigerist and medicine in the Ancient World. - Doctors in "The Human comedy." - Bibliography : some achievements and prospects. - Doctor as poet. - Gideon Delaune and his family circle : the Gideon Delaune lecture for 1964. - Comtemporary scientific background of Lister's achievement. - Hunter, Spallanzani, and the history of artificial insemination. - From pharmacist to doctor : the English apothecary. - Morning session ... - Medicine and public health : nature and sickness. - Seventeenth-century medical controversy : Robert Witty versus William Simpson. - Story of artificial infant-feeding. - Dr. Edward Browne's visit to Vienna in 1668-9. - Medical education in England since 1600.

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