| Publication |
Oxford, Heinemann Library, 1999.
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| Description |
48pWhite Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Looks in detail at the lives of over thirty individual doctors and nurses throughout the ages, from a Roman physician, a Knight Hospitaller, and a Tudor naval surgeon, to a Victorian midwife and a 1960s family doctor. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.
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| Contents |
Roman doctor, c. 50 AD
Knight hospitaller, c.1200 AD
Monastic medicine, c.1200 AD
Barber-surgeon, c.1450
Tudor naval surgeon, c.1540
Elizabethan housewife, c.1590
Plague doctor, 1665
Resurrectionist, c.1750
Medicine man, c.1860
Victorian public health
Midwife, c.1860
Victorian nurse, c.1865
Victorian surgeon, c.1870
Tropical doctor
Dentistry
Family doctor, c.1900
First World War, 1915-18
District nurse, c.1930
Twentieth-century science
Second World War, 1939-45
General practitioner, c.1965
Modern surgeon
Timeline
Glossary.
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| Standard Number |
043102300X Hb.
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