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Found 15 from your keywords: subject="History of Medicine"
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An Illustrated History of Health and Fitness, from Pre-History to our Post-Mo…
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Shephard, Roy J.

This book examines the health/fitness interaction in an historical context. Beginning in primitive hunter-gatherer communities, where survival required adequate physical activity, it goes on to consider changes in health and physical activity at subsequent stages in the evolution of “civilization.” It focuses on the health impacts of a growing understanding of medicine and physiology, and t…

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Ed. 1
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978-3-319-11671-6
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XXII, 1077
Series Title
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
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610 SHE i
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Teaching And Learning Methods In Medicine
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Shabih ZaidiMona Nasir

This book considers the evolution of medical education over the centuries, presents various theories and principles of learning (pedagogical and andragogical) and discusses different forms of medical curriculum and the strategies employed to develop them, citing examples from medical schools in developed and developing nations. Instructional methodologies and tools for assessment and evaluation…

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978-3-319-06850-3
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XVIII, 334
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Essays on the History of Respiratory Physiology
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WEST, John B.

This book consists of 23 essays about prominent people and events in the history of respiratory physiology. It provides a first-hand chronicle of the advancements made in respiratory physiology starting with Galen and the beginnings of Western physiology. The volume covers every aspect of the evolution of this important area of knowledge: pulmonary circulation, Boyle’s Law, pulmonary capillar…

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978-1-4939-2362-5
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115 b/w illustrations, 14 illustrations in colour
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Storia della Dermatologia e della Venereologia in Italia
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Carlo Gelmetti

Questo libro potrebbe intitolarsi: “Storia dell’importanza dell’aspetto e della sessualità in Italia” tanto questi due punti giocano un ruolo importante in questo contesto. Durante le ricerche dell’autore, che voleva rappresentare succintamente il contributo degli Italiani nel mondo della Dermatologia e della Venereologia per fare giustizia di un vuoto immeritato e indegno, sono emer…

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978-88-470-5717-3
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XXX, 379
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The Surgions Mate The First Compendium on Naval Medicine, Surgery and Drug T…
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WOODALL, John

This book reproduces and comments John Woodall’s handbook which was used as standard text for medical treatment at sea in the seventeenth century and was the first instruction for medical service aboard on the whole. In 1612 the East India Company, founded in London 1600 and invested with special royal privileges and authority, appointed John Woodall as its first surgeon-general, who had g…

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978-3-319-25574-3
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