Item #436481 Some chapters in Cambridge medical history / by Sir Walter Langdon-Brown. Walter Sir Langdon-Brown.

Some chapters in Cambridge medical history / by Sir Walter Langdon-Brown

1946, 1st edition. Cambridge [England] : University Press. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #436481

Physical description: viii, 119 pages. Contents: John Caius & the revival of learning -- Wiiliam Gilbert & the dawn of experiment -- Francis Glisson & the insurgent century -- William Heberden & the age of reason -- John Haviland & the beginning of reform -- The great triumvirate and the rise of the medical school -- Clifford Allbutt & the transition from the nineteenth century. Subjects: Caius, John 1510-1573. Glisson, Francis 1597-1677. Gilbert, William 1540-1603. Heberden, William 1710-1801. University of Cambridge. Medical school. Physicians England. History of Medicine England.

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