Persisting Osler: Selected Transactions of the First Ten Years of the American Osler Society

Language: English

Published by University Park Press Baltimore, 1985

083912094X / 9780839120940

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Bound in publisher's green cloth. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Binding slightly cocked. Clean, unmarked pages. xiv, 318 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Sir William Osler was a Canadian physician and professor of medicine who practiced and taught in Canada, the United States, and Great Britain and whose book The Principles and Practice of Medicine (1892) was a leading textbook. Osler played a key role in transforming the organization and curriculum of medical education, emphasizing the importance of clinical experience. He was created a baronet in 1911. From the library Dr. Owen Hannaway. Hannaway was director of the Center for the History and Philosophy of Science at Johns Hopkins University. He authored numerous books and served as an editor of academic magazines in the history of science. Partial list of publications: Chemists and the Word: The Didactic Origins of Chemistry (1975); Observation, Experiment, and Hypothesis in Modern Physical Science (1985); The Evolution of Technology (1989); Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century (1994); and The Foundations of Modern Science in the Middle Ages: Their Religious, Institutional and Intellectual Contexts (1996). …

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Title
Persisting Osler: Selected Transactions of the First Ten Years of the American Osler Society
Author
Barondess, Jeremiah
Publisher
University Park Press Baltimore
Publication year
1985
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
083912094X
ISBN 13
9780839120940
Dimensions
10x7x0
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