Rockefeller money, the laboratory, and medicine in Edinburgh, 1919-1930 : new science in an old country / Christopher Lawrence.

  • Lawrence, Christopher, 1947-
Date:
2005
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2005.

Physical description

ix, 373 pages ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction: medical cultures -- Medical revolutions -- The Rockefeller Foundation and the culture of British medicine -- The organization and ethos of Edinburgh medicine -- Edinburgh, London, and North America -- The departments of surgery and medicine -- A hospital laboratory -- A university laboratory in a hospital -- Bench and bedside -- Conclusion: modern times.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    History of Medicine
    CAF.46.B
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  • 1580461956