Medicine becomes a science
Subtitle: 1840-1999
By: Kate Kelly.
Series: History of medicine; History of medicine (Facts on File, Inc.)
Publisher: Facts On File
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780816072095
Subjects: Medicine -- History -- 19th century; Medicine -- History -- 20th century; History of Medicine; History, 19th Century; History, 20th Century; Science -- history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Medical science finally advances; title: Women and modern medicine; title: Science moves forward in diagnosis and treatment; title: Advances in medications; title: An answer to polio and other changes in medicine; title: More changes brought about by war; title: The science of the heart; title: DNA changes the medical knowledge base.