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Osler: Inspirations from a Great Physician
Inbunden, 1997
1280 kr
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Sir William Osler (1849-1919), one of the world's most influential physicians at the turn of the twentieth century, remained popular long after his death largely due to his inspirational texts. Regretfully, changing times and literary tastes have lessened the impact of Osler's addresses despite the …
Most Satisfactory Man
Story of Theodore Brevard Hayne, Last Martyr of Yellow Fever
Inbunden, 1996
245 kr
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Theodore Brevard Hayne distinguished himself as a hero and martyr in the fight against yellow fever. Conducting research in West Africa on mosquitoes and monkeys, he was the last researcher to die from the disease. This biography draws on his letters and the diary of his superior in West Africa.
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James Woods Babcock and the Red Plague of Pellagra
Inbunden, 2014
468 kr
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During the early twentieth century thousands of Americans died of pellagra before the cause - vitamin B3 deficiency - was identified. Credit for ending the scourge is usually given to Dr. Joseph Goldberger of the U.S. Public Health Service, who proved the case for dietary deficiency during …
