Brown-Séquard an improbable genius who transformed medicine
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2011
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index Prologue : the death of a professor -- At home in Mauritius -- A medical student in Paris -- Great expectations -- The physics of the circulation : why we don't faint on standing and get bedsores on lying still for too long -- Fame in the making -- Fame and fortune in Britain : a piece of cake -- Broken dreams and promises -- Musical chairs -- Thoughts about the brain -- The disease of devils and demons -- The magnificent maverick -- A new system of medicine -- Scenes from the world of a scientist -- A backward glance and a reckoning |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 356 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0199742634 0199780641 9780199742639 9780199780648 |