Great medical discoveries : an Oxford story / Conrad Keating.
Great medical discoveries : an Oxford story / Conrad Keating.
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Publisher
Oxford : Bodleian lib, 2013.
Oxford, United Kingdom The Bodleian Library, 2013.
Date
2013.
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G 2014/3361
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English
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Physical content
95 pages : colour illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits ; 24 cm.
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text
still image
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Roger Bacon (1214-1292) The Origin of the Scientific Method -- Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689) The Ènglish Hippocrates' -- Robert Hooke (1635-1703) Microscopy and the discovery of the cell -- William Harvey (1578-1657) The circulation of the blood -- Richard Lower (1631-1691) Blood, transfusions and re...
Contents note continued: Joshua Silver Self-refraction eyeglasses -- The Cochrane Collaboration (1993-) Meta-analysis of medical research -- Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) The future of drug discovery.
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Publisher
Oxford : Bodleian lib, 2013.
Oxford, United Kingdom The Bodleian Library, 2013.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2013.
2013.
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Summary
This short illustrated history chronicles the story of Oxford University's contribution to science, from its medieval origins to its present status as one of the world's leading scientific institutions. In charting Oxford's remarkable history, the book showcases twenty discoveries which have shaped medical science across the centuries, with worldw...
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Great medical discoveries : an Oxford story / Conrad Keating.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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G 2014/3361
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ISBN
1851240039 (paperback)
9781851240036 (paperback)
DDC
610.72042574
MMS ID
991021653029702626
