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The Rise of Causal Concepts of Disease : Case Histories.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carter, K. Codell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2003.
Colección:History of medicine in context.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 Causes of Disease in Early Nineteenth-century Practical Medicine
  • 2 Universal Necessary Causes
  • 3 Etiological Characterizations
  • 4 Microorganisms as Causes
  • 5 The Bacterial Hypothesis
  • 6 A Bacterial Theory of Disease
  • 7 Proving Disease Causation
  • 8 The Etiological Standpoint
  • 9 An Ideational Theory of Disease
  • 10 Protozoal and Viral Theories of Disease
  • 11 A Nutritional Deficiency Theory of Disease
  • Some Final Thoughts
  • Bibliography
  • Index.