The cambridge illustrated history of medicine

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Porter, Roy , 1946-2002 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press , c2001
Edition:4th ed
Series:Cambridge illustrated history
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The history of disease
  • 2. The rise of medicine
  • 3. What is disease?
  • 4. Primary care
  • 5. Medical science
  • 6. Hospitals and surgery
  • 7. Drug treatment and the rise in pharmacology
  • 8. Mental illness
  • 9. Medicine, society and the state
  • 10. Looking to the future