Manifesting Medicine
Subtitle: Bodies and Machines (Artefacts, Studies in the History of Science and Technology , Vol 1)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: February 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9789057024085
Subjects: History of medicine; Medical equipment & techniques; Miscellanea; Medical care; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Public Health; Health & Fitness / General; History; Medical innovations; Medicine
First sentence: In 1818, London accoucheur and physiologist, James Blundell, suggested that persons dying of haemorrhage might be saved by the timely transfusion of blood from a willing human donor.