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The Cambridge Illustrated History of Medicine (2001) excerpt and text search excerpt and text search; Singer, Charles, and E. Ashworth Underwood. A Short History of Medicine (2nd ed. 1962) Watts, Sheldon. Disease and Medicine in World History (2003), 166pp online Archived 26 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine
The Canon of Medicine (c. 1000) - Described by Sir William Osler as a "medical bible" and "the most famous medical textbook ever written". [19] The Canon of Medicine introduced the concept of a syndrome as an aid to diagnosis , and it laid out an essential framework for a clinical trial . [ 20 ]
Below is a list of notable books on history of medicine that may not be covered in Wikipedia. The notability of the book has been defined primarily by whether it is used as a reference by one or more publications on the subject. Some of the books have existing articles about them but may need to be redirected.
History books about medicine (1 C, 30 P) M. Military medicine books (8 P) N. Books featuring nurses (6 P) P. Physical therapy books (5 P) T. Medical textbooks (1 C ...
Works about the history of medicine. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. B. History books about medicine (1 C, 29 P) J.
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A 12th-century manuscript of the Hippocratic Oath in Greek, one of the most famous aspects of classical medicine that carried into later eras. The history of medicine is both a study of medicine throughout history as well as a multidisciplinary field of study that seeks to explore and understand medical practices, both past and present, throughout human societies.
Ludmerer, Kenneth M. "The Rise of the Teaching Hospital in America," Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences 38:389-414, 1983. Nolosco, Marynita Anderson. Physician heal thyself: medical practitioners of eighteenth-century New York (Peter Lang, 2004) Packard, Francis R. A History of Medicine in the United States (1931)