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This book brings together in one volume fifteen discoveries that have had a major impact upon medical science and the practice of medicine but where the scientists involved have not been awarded a Nobel Prize. Its aim is to publicize the achievements of these lesser-known heroes of our time and thereby inform and entertain the reader, whether medical student, professor or scientifically-minded layman. Contents: Archibald E Garrod: The Founding Father of Biochemical Genetics (David J Galton); Nikolai Anitschkow: The Birth of the Lipid Hypothesis of Atherosclerosis and Coronary Heart Disease (Da
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This volume is the second in a peer-reviewed series of Proceedings Volumes from the Calgary History of Medicine Days conferences, produced by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. The History of Medicine Days is a two day, national conference held annually at the University of Calgary, Canada, where undergraduate and early graduate students from across Canada, the US, the UK and Europe give paper and poster presentations on a wide variety of topics from the history of medicine and health care. The selected 2010 conference papers assembled in this volume particularly comprise the history of Applicatio
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Das Taschenwörterbuch erklärt kurz und knapp die wichtigsten 2200 medizinischen Fachbegriffe hinsichtlich ihrer sprachlichen Herkunft, teilweise auch geschichtlicher u. mythologischer Bedeutung. Es holt insbesondere den Medizinstudenten ohne Latein- u. Griechischkenntnisse vom Gymnasium ab und führt ihn sicher durch das vorklinische Pflichtfach "Medizinische Terminologie"sowie das gesamte Studium. Auch nach dem Examen hilft das Buch, Fachtermini im Berufsleben korrekt zu verwenden. Krankenschwestern, Physiotherapeuten, Wissenschaftsjournalisten u.a. können mit Hilfe des "Medizinischen Wortschatzes" die Fachausdrücke der Ärzte verstehen lernen. 2200 medizinische Fachtermini, Herkunft, geschichtliche u. mythologische Bedeutung Für Medizinstudenten in den Pflichtfächern "Anatomie" und "Medizinische Terminologie" Fachlatein in der Kitteltasche In this book the 2200 most important medical terms, their origin as well as their historical and mythological meaning are explained.
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Medical progress is increasingly being determined by developments in research, both in basic biology and in medical practice itself, as well as by progress in medical technologies that are mainly based on scientific developments. The amount of knowledge required to practice continues to increase, while at the same time acquired knowledge is constantly being challenged. As a result, specialization has become essential, the associated science and practice of medicine have an increasing tendency to be fragmented into relatively autonomous sectors, and the technical bases of medical intervention p
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In this informed and entertaining essay, John H. Ellis describes the efforts of physicians and laymen to keep illness at bay during Kentucky's first 200 years. Medicine in Kentucky is part of the Kentucky Bicentennial Bookshelf, ""a celebration of two centuries of the history and culture of The Commonwealth."" John H. Ellis outlines the practice and development of medicine in Kentucky from the state of medical practices during the colonial era and the paucity of trained practitioners, to the frontier doctors of the early days of Westward expansion, to the founding of the first medical school
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Zwang zeigt sich in der Medizin in unterschiedlichsten Kontexten und Formen: von expliziten Zwangsmaßnahmen wie der stationären Unterbringung oder der Behandlung gegen den Willen der Betroffenen bis hin zu impliziten Formen von Heteronomie wie der Präformierung und Begrenzung von Handlungsspielräumen durch spezifische medizinische Deutungshoheiten. Dabei ist es insbesondere die Wechselwirkung zwischen Medizin und Gesellschaft, die solche Zwänge hervorrufen, verstärken und verfestigen kann. Der vorliegende Band Medizin - Zwang - Gesellschaft basiert auf einem gleichnamigen Workshop, der im Juli