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Rockefeller money, the laboratory, and medicine in Edinburgh, 1919-1930 : new science in an old country /

In the first half of the twentieth century, reformers attempted to use the knowledge and practices of the laboratory sciences to radically transform medicine. Change was to be effected through medicine's major institutions; hospitals were to be turned into businesses and united to university-ba...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lawrence, Christopher, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2005.
Colección:Rochester studies in medical history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: medical cultures
  • Medical revolutions
  • The Rockefeller Foundation and the culture of British medicine
  • The organization and ethos of Edinburgh medicine
  • Edinburgh, London, and North America
  • The departments of surgery and medicine
  • A hospital laboratory
  • A university laboratory in a hospital
  • Bench and bedside
  • Conclusion: modern times.