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Making medicine scientific : John Burdon Sanderson and the culture of Victorian science
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Making medicine scientific : John Burdon Sanderson and the culture of Victorian science / Terrie M. Romano.
ISBN
0801868971 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
Physical Description
xi, 225 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 31, 2002
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-217) and index.
Contents
From evangelical to medical officer of health
Choosing medicine
Medical officer of health
Making a career in medical research
Before the germ theory : the cattle plague of 1865-1866 and the state support of pathology
From clinician-researcher to professional physiologist : making the pulse visible
Becoming a research pathologist : the rise of laboratory medicine in Britain
Focusing on physiology : capturing the venus flytrap's electrical activity
The medical sciences : critics and allies
Physicians, antivivisectionists, and the failure of the Oxford School of Physiology
A corner turned? : experimental medicine in late Victorian Britain
Researchers associated with Burdon Sanderson in Britain.
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