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Medicine's 10 greatest discoveries /

This absorbing book by two distinguished physicians is the first to describe the most significant medical discoveries throughout history, bringing to life the scientific pioneers responsible for them and the excitement and frustrations that surrounded the final achievements. What have been the most...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Friedman, Meyer, 1910-2001 (Autor), Friedland, Gerald W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, Conn : Yale University Press, ©1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Andreas Vesalius and Modern Human Anatomy
  • William Harvey and the Circulation of Blood
  • Antony Leeuwenhoek and Bacteria
  • Edward Jenner and Vaccination
  • Crawford Long and Surgical Anesthesia
  • Wilhelm Roentgen and the X-ray Beam
  • Ross Harrison and Tissue Culture
  • Nikolai Anichkov and Cholesterol
  • Alexander Fleming and Antibiotics
  • Maurice Wilkins and DNA.