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005417
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Oxford, Heinemann Library, 1999.
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48pWhite Spine
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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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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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043102300X Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 000137 | 610/STO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| 008809 | 610/STO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007441
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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48pGreen Spine
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Great Inventions
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This book explores the key inventions in the field of medicine that have shaped the modern world. The inventions are arranged chronologically to help build up a picture of how they develop and evolve.
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Introduction
Scalpel, c. 3000BC
Acupuncture needles, c. 2000BC
False teeth, c. 700BC
Artificial limbs, AD 1536
Microscope, c. 1590
Blood transfusion, 1667
Stethoscope, 1819
Anaesthetic inhaler, 1845
Syringe, 1853
Antiseptic spray, 1865
Teeth braces, 1880
Contact lenses, 1887
X-ray machine, 1895
Portable electric hearing aid, 1923
Iron lung, 1928
Electron microscope, 1933
Genetic engineering, 1973
MRI scanner, 1977
Endoscope and camera, 1982
Timeline
Glossary
Index
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0431132356 Pb.
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| 007837 | 610.9/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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004862
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Medicine
/ Jackson, Tom (ed.); Gilpin, Daniel
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2004
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New York, Facts On File, 2004.
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93pBlack Spine
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History of Invention
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Reviews the development of medicine and medical technology from the dawn of civilization to the present, including instruments, diagnostic tools, medicines, and alternative care.
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0816054428 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 005611 | 609/JAC | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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007802
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 1996.
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128pGreen Spine
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Medicine through time
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Gives a historical account of medicine from the pre-historic period to the development in public health upto and after 1850.
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Prehistoric medicine
Egyptian medicine
Minoan Crete
Ancient Greece
Roman Medicine
The fall of the Roman Empire in the west
Oriental medicine - Islam and China
Medicine in the Middle East
Medicine in early modern Europe
Medicine on the brink
The fight against infectious disease
The revolution in surgery
Developments in public health
Conclusion
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0431057710 Pb.
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| 008184 | 610.9/REE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023814
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Orlando, Voyager Books, 1998.
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32pGreen spine
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Reading Rainbow Book
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Kamanya believes in the shaman's wisdom about the healing properties of plants found in the Amazon rain forest and hopes one day to be a healer for his people.
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0152024867 Pb.
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| 021913 | FIC/CHE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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