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The development of American physiology : scientific medicine in the nineteenth century / W. Bruce Fye.

Author/creator Fye, Bruce
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©1987.
Descriptionxi, 308 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series The Henry E. Sigerist series in the history of medicine
Henry E. Sigerist series in the history of medicine. ^A664567
Contents John Call Dalton, Jr.: pioneer vivisector and America's "first professional physiologist" -- S. Weir Mitchell: Philadelphia's frustrated physiologist and triumphant reformer -- Henry P. Bowditch: the prototypical full-time physiologist and educational reformer -- H. Newell Martin: Johns Hopkins and the research ethic -- The American Physiological Society: a profession defines itself -- a scientific prescription for American medicine.
Local noteLaupus-Autographed by author.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 279-295) and index.
Acquisitions source Laupus- W. Bruce Fye, donor
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 86033801
ISBN0801834597 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780801834592 (alk. paper)

Available Items

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Laupus History Reading Room - Does not circulate QT 11 AA1 F997D 1987 ✔ Available