Pathfinders in medicine
By: by Victor Robinson; with a letter from Ernst Haeckel and an introduction by Abraham Jacobi.
Publisher: Medical review of reviews
Published: 1912
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
Subjects: Physicians -- Biography; Medicine -- History
Table of contents: title: Letter from Ernst Haeckel.; title: Introduction by Abraham Jacobi.; title: Galen and Greek medicine.; title: Aretæus, the forgotten physician.; title: Paracelsus, iconoclast of medicine.; title: Servetus, the medical martyr.; title: Vesalius, the anatomist.; title: Paré, the surgeon.; title: Scheele, the apothecary.; title: Cavendish, the chemist.; title: Hunter, the natural philosopher.; title: Jenner and vaccination.; title: Laennec and auscultation.; title: Simpson and chloroform.; title: Semmelweis, the obstetrician.; title: Schleiden and Schwann.; title: Darwin, saint of science.