Bibliograph

Pioneers in medicine, from the classical world to today, edited by Sherman Hollar

Type

Label

Pioneers in medicine, from the classical world to today, edited by Sherman Hollar

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 146-150) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pioneers in medicine

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

756045301

Responsibility statement

edited by Sherman Hollar

Series statement

Inventors and innovators

Sub title

from the classical world to today

Summary

Readers discover surveys of the lives of many of those who are persevered in their pioneering quest for new and improved ways to treat a variety of ailments and conditions. --from publisher description

Table Of Contents

Asclepius -- Imhotep -- Hippocrates -- Pedanius Dioscorides -- Galen -- Avicenna -- Ambroise Paré -- Andreas Vesalius -- William Harvey -- Marcello Malpighi -- Anthony Van Leeuwenhoek -- William Cheselden -- Edward Jenner -- Ignaz Semmelweis -- Florence Nightingale -- Rudolf Virchow -- Elizabeth Blackwell -- Louis Pasteur -- Henri Dunant -- Robert Koch -- Alphonse Laveran -- William Osler -- Walter Reed -- Santiago Ramón y Cajal -- Kitasato Shibasaburo -- Paul Ehrlich -- Sigmund Freud -- Carl Jung -- Florence Rena Sabin -- Alexander Fleming -- Margaret Sanger -- Frederick Grant Banting -- Barbara McClintock -- Charles Richard Drew -- Albert Sabin -- Jonas Salk -- Francis Crick -- Christiaan Barnard -- Elisabeth Kübler-Ross -- Oliver Sacks -- Francis Collins -- Margaret Chan

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Contributor