Making medicine scientific : John Burdon Sanderson and the culture of Victorian science /
Romano's detailed portrayal reveals a fascinating figure who embodied the untidy nature of the Victorian age's shift from an intellectual system rooted in religion to one based on science.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- From evangelical to medical officer of health
- Choosing medicine
- Medical officer of health
- Making a career in medical research
- Before the germ theory : the cattle plague of 1865-1866 and the state support of pathology
- From clinician-researcher to professional physiologist : making the pulse visible
- Becoming a research pathologist : the rise of laboratory medicine in Britain
- Focusing on physiology : capturing the venus's flytrap's electrical activity
- The medical sciences : critics and allies
- Physicians, antivivisectionists, and the failure of the Oxford School of Physiology
- A corner turned? : experimental medicine in late-Victorian Britain
- Researchers associated with Burdon Sanderson in Britain.