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Charles Bell and the anatomy of reform /

Sir Charles Bell (1774-1842) was a medical reformer in a great age of reform-an occasional and reluctant vivisectionist, a theistic popularizer of natural science, a Fellow of the Royal Society, a surgeon, an artist, and a teacher. He was among the last of a generation of medical men who strove to f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berkowitz, Carin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Colección:Online access with DDA: Askews (Medicine)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Politics and Patronage: Building a Career in London's Medical Classrooms
  • Chapter Two. Pedagogy Inside and Outside the Medical Classroom: Training the Hand and Eye to Know
  • Chapter Three. From the Anatomy Theater to the Political Theater: Journals and the Making of "British Medicine" in Early Nineteenth-Century London
  • Chapter Four. London's New Classrooms: London University and the Middlesex Hospital School.
  • Chapter Five. Defining a Discovery: Changes in British Medical Culture and the Priority Dispute over the Discovery of the Roots of Motor and Sensory Nerves
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.