Author: M.D. Eugene W. Straus
Edition: 1
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1591023734
Medical Marvels: The 100 Greatest Advances in Medicine
Medical Marvels is an introduction to some of the ideas, people, and accomplishments that have influenced the development of healing. Medical books Medical Marvels. While it examines and celebrates human ingenuity's most hallowed ground, it is not a history per se of medicine - it is equally concerned with our current climate, and it is a call to thought and action.
Meet the people who continue to make a telling difference to the human condition - people like Hippocrates, Galen, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Gregor Mendel, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Louis Pasteur, Florence Nightingale, Oswald Theodore Avery, Harold Varmus, and Rosalyn S. Yalow. Discover what drove them and marvel at the brilliance of their contributions Medical books Two-Headed Boy, and Other Medical Marvels, 9780801489587. Two-Headed Boy, and Other Medical Marvels, ISBN-13: 9780801489587, ISBN-10: 080148958X
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Medical Marvels
The world of medicine is on the move and a host of medical marvels are just around the corner!
Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Medical Marvels: The 100 Greatest Advances in Medicine by Eugene W. Straus, Alex Straus Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New In this inspiring book, Nobel Laureate Dr. Eugene W. Straus, author of quot;Roslyn Yalow,quot; and journalist Alex Straus celebrate the noble science and art of medicine by highlighting 100 of the greatest medical advances. Publisher Description A Celebration of the noble science and art of m
Medical Book Medical Marvels
While it examines and celebrates human ingenuity's most hallowed ground, it is not a history per se of medicine - it is equally concerned with our current climate, and it is a call to thought and action.
Meet the people who continue to make a telling difference to the human condition - people like Hippocrates, Galen, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Gregor Mendel, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Louis Pasteur, Florence Nightingale, Oswald Theodore Avery, Harold Varmus, and Rosalyn S. Yalow. Discover what drove them and marvel at the brilliance of their contributions.
Encounter great ideas - including the doctor-patient relationship, the germ theory of disease, vaccination, immunology, genetics, preventive medicine, stem cells, pre-implantation genetic diagnosis and treatment - and learn about the art, science, and significance of these ideas.
Within the context of discovery and compassion at the heart of every medical advance, Medical Marvels considers the powerful forces controlling both the science and distribution of healthcare. By reading this absorbing and important book, everyone interested in good healthcare will gain a new appreciation for the achievements, the roadblocks that have been overcome and those still looming, as well as the great promise medicine holds for the future.
Healthcare is among the most significant issues of our time, and it will be more so in the future. If you want a powerful and accurate lens to understand the history of medicine as well as the societal and scientific challenges it is facing now and in the future - then Medical Marvels is for you.
