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All Heal
A Medical and Social Miscellany
- 1st Edition - May 20, 2014
- Editors: R M Shaw, R A Bowen, G E Paget
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 7 7 2 1 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 9 3 0 2 - 1
All Heal contains a selection of the articles of more general interest that were published in The Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine since 1957. The editors have chosen… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAll Heal contains a selection of the articles of more general interest that were published in The Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine since 1957. The editors have chosen no more than one paper from any individual author. This book features 17 medical and social miscellany articles. The topics covered by these papers include the evolution on teaching-hospital physicians in Great Britain, the relation between crime and the British penal system, the conflict between drug control and therapeutic freedom and the academic and economic freedom of British universities. This book will be of interest to persons dealing with studies on medical and social history of Great Britain since1957.
Contents
Foreword
The Analysis of the Nervous System
The Evolution of the Teaching-hospital Physician in our Time
Cancer: The Patient's Viewpoint and the Clinician's Problems
The Drift and Dissolution of Language
Moorfields and British Ophthalmology
The Status of Doctors
Frank Buckland—Medical Naturalist
Three Great Neurologists: Charcot, Dejerine and Babinski
The Fruits of Error and False Assumption
Sanctity of Life
Crime and the British Penal System: Reflections of a long-service Magistrate
The Control of Drugs and Therapeutic Freedom
A Legal Look at Transplants
Toulouse-Lautrec—Triumph over Infirmity
Florence Nightingale: New Lamps for Old
The Economic and Academic Freedom of Universities
The Next Ten Years in Education
- No. of pages: 252
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 20, 2014
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Paperback ISBN: 9781483177212
- eBook ISBN: 9781483193021
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