New prospects for medicine
By: edited by Jonathan M. Austyn.
Contributors: Austyn, Jonathan M.; Wolfson College (University of Oxford)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 131
Subjects: Medicine -- Forecasting.; Medicine -- Research.; Medicine.; Research.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Contains papers originally presented during a lecture series held at Wolfson College, University of Oxford, in 1987.
Table of contents: title: Modern medicine / Sir Raymond Hoffenberg; title: New approaches to the prevention and treatment of cancer / Sir Walter Bodmer; title: The new genetics / D.J. Weatherall; title: The presumption in favour of life / G.R. Dunstan; title: The promise of transplantation / Peter J. Morris; title: Information and medical journals / Stephen Lock; title: The future of medicine / Lewis Thomas.