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The proceedings of the 19th Annual History of Medicine Days Conference 2010 : the University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine, Alberta, Canada /

This volume is the second in a peer-reviewed series of Proceedings Volumes from the Calgary History of Medicine Days conferences, produced by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. The History of Medicine Days is a two day, national conference held annually at the University of Calgary, Canada, where underg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Annual History of Medicine Days (Conference) University of Calgary), University of Calgary. Faculty of Medicine
Otros Autores: Petermann, Lisa, Lucyk, Kelsey, Stahnisch, Frank
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • List of all presentersand their academic affiliations; preface and acknowledgements; list of images; list of tables; applications of science to medicine; a poisoned sleep; history of nursing; medical refugee nurses in britain; history of public health; placating the british; ascourge nomore; illness and disease in history; the history of the tainted bloodscandal in canada; combating sleeping sickness; the role of pharmaceutical companiesin the medicalizationof mental illnesses; stigma and gender; a leper by no other name; history of neurology and psychiatry.
  • Oral history of dr. c. chan gunnand his neuropathic theoryrecalling the forgotten; eugenics in alberta; editorial note; a family point of view; appendix; waters and syrups; borrowing authority; getting the blood out of your boots; plastic surgery in world war iand today; with yellow signals burning bright, illwinds bring fevers in the night; "in great mercy delivered; keeping healthcare afloat; "married to angelsand among lovely people; from sinner to saint; a license to kill; societal response to choreomaniain the middle ages; the willowbrook hepatitis studies.
  • Lessons learned from medical eponymsacupuncture; the mandate to heal; a cloak of secrecy; responding to plague; the historical developmentof the cuban health care system; from radioactivityto radiation therapy; "messing with genetics; measuring midwifery; out from under the gaze; life on the edge; apollo's arrows; the bus, the plane and the blind briton; radioactive queers; reagan, regulation, and the fda; immigrant filipino nurses in westerncanada from 1950-2000; eugenics and changing notionsof women's bodies in twentiethcentury alberta.
  • How descartes' mind-body dualismwill affect your visitto the doctor todaythe summers of fear; medical certainty; "she exhibited masculine protest; medicalizing macduff; a war of words; historical investigation of canada'scord blood banking system; indexes; index of names; list of places.