Companion encyclopedia of the history of medicine / edited by W. F. Bynum and Roy Porter. Vol 1.

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Publication details: London : Routledge, 1993.Description: xxvi, 778 pISBN:

0415092426

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NLM classification:

WZ 13.

Contents:

1 - The place of medicine.

2 - Body systems.

3 - Theories of life, health, and disease.

4 - Understanding disease.

5 - Clinical medicine.

6 - Medicine in society.

7 - Medicine, ideas, and culture.

Summary: Described as "the first comprehensive reference work to survey all aspects of medical history, and to reflect the complementary approaches to the discipline". These two volumes include 72 essays divided into seven sections.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Book	Hirson Library (St Helier) Shelves	WZ 40 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available	020151
Book	South London and Maudsley Trust Library Shelves	WZ 13 BYN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	020634
Book	St Charles Library Hub (Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust) Shelves	WZ 40 COM (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available	CNWL00733

1 - The place of medicine.

2 - Body systems.

3 - Theories of life, health, and disease.

4 - Understanding disease.

5 - Clinical medicine.

6 - Medicine in society.

7 - Medicine, ideas, and culture.

Described as "the first comprehensive reference work to survey all aspects of medical history, and to reflect the complementary approaches to the discipline". These two volumes include 72 essays divided into seven sections.

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