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Spitting Blood
The history of tuberculosis
Taschenbuch von Helen Bynum
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
The story of tuberculosis is a rich and fascinating one. It is a complex and ancient disease that, after many years of virtual disappearance in the developed world, is now making something of a comeback. Helen Bynum tracks the historical development of the disease, and considers the challenges it presents to the modern world.
The story of tuberculosis is a rich and fascinating one. It is a complex and ancient disease that, after many years of virtual disappearance in the developed world, is now making something of a comeback. Helen Bynum tracks the historical development of the disease, and considers the challenges it presents to the modern world.
Über den Autor
Helen Bynum is a freelance historian of medicine and a former researcher for Wellcome. She is the author of Tropical Medicine in the 20th century. Together with Bill Bynum, they have edited the award winning Dictionary of Medical Biography (5 vols).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Prologue: George Orwell (1903-1950)

  • 1: Ancient Bacteria, Old Diseases

  • 2: All With 'A Touch of Consumption'?

  • 3: Tubercles, Airs, Waters and Places

  • 4: Consumption's Fashionistas

  • 5: Consumption becomes Tuberculosis

  • 6: Design for Living

  • 7: Tuberculosis and the Health of the Race

  • 8: Streptomycin and co

  • 9: A Job Half Done

  • Epilogue: 'There is no Dypraxa'

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Fachbereich: Allgemeine Lexika
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198727514
ISBN-10: 0198727518
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bynum, Helen
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 195 x 128 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Helen Bynum
Erscheinungsdatum: 22.01.2015
Gewicht: 0,26 kg
Artikel-ID: 114568241
Über den Autor
Helen Bynum is a freelance historian of medicine and a former researcher for Wellcome. She is the author of Tropical Medicine in the 20th century. Together with Bill Bynum, they have edited the award winning Dictionary of Medical Biography (5 vols).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Prologue: George Orwell (1903-1950)

  • 1: Ancient Bacteria, Old Diseases

  • 2: All With 'A Touch of Consumption'?

  • 3: Tubercles, Airs, Waters and Places

  • 4: Consumption's Fashionistas

  • 5: Consumption becomes Tuberculosis

  • 6: Design for Living

  • 7: Tuberculosis and the Health of the Race

  • 8: Streptomycin and co

  • 9: A Job Half Done

  • Epilogue: 'There is no Dypraxa'

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Fachbereich: Allgemeine Lexika
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198727514
ISBN-10: 0198727518
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bynum, Helen
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 195 x 128 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Helen Bynum
Erscheinungsdatum: 22.01.2015
Gewicht: 0,26 kg
Artikel-ID: 114568241
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