This title explores the history of Western medicine, examining the key turning points, discoveries, and controversies in its rich history from classical times to the present.
This title explores the history of Western medicine, examining the key turning points, discoveries, and controversies in its rich history from classical times to the present.
This title explores the history of Western medicine, examining the key turning points, discoveries, and controversies in its rich history from classical times to the present.
This volume explores the establishment of US colonial rule over Puerto Rico through the appropriation and usurpation of the status of local physicians, the undermining of their political legitimacy, and its role in the development of capitalism in the colony.
This volume explores the establishment of US colonial rule over Puerto Rico through the appropriation and usurpation of the status of local physicians, the undermining of their political legitimacy, and its role in the development of capitalism in the colony.
Etrangement, une profession aussi célèbre et prestigieuse que celle de médecin n'a que rarement fait l'objet d'une synthèse historique allant de l'Antiquité à nos jours. Stanis Perez, l'un des plus grands spécialistes du sujet, retrace ici les principales étapes de l'évolution d…
Brain Renaissance, from Vesalius to modern neuroscience is published on the 500th anniversary of the birth and the 450th anniversary of the death of Vesalius. The authors translated those Latin chapters of the Fabrica dedicated to the brain, a milestone in the history of neurosc…
Andreas Vesalius is the greatest anatomist of all time. His work, the 'Fabrica', published almost 500 years ago, signposts a new era in medicine. 'Brain Renaissance' translates and comments upon those chapters dedicated to the brain, and learns how his words still resonate in ne…