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Robert B. Taylor

On the Shoulders of Medicine's Giants

What Today's Clinicians Can Learn from Yesterday's Wisdom

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Medical history offers us many wise thoughts, a few misguided notions, and a host of intriguing back-stories. On the Shoulders of Medicine's Giants presents a selection of these, and tells how the words of medicine's giants-such as Hippocrates, Sir William Osler, Francis Weld Peabody, and Elizabeth Kübler-Ross-are relevant to medical science and practice in the 21st century. Which physician was the inspiration for the fictional character Sherlock Holmes, and what did he identify as the real essential factor in all successful medical diagnoses? What did Sigmund Freud describe as his tyrant, and what might this mean for doctors today? Do you kn… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4939-1334-3
  • EAN: 9781493913343
  • Produktnummer: 16494523
  • Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 251 S.
  • Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.0 cm x D2.0 cm 571 g
  • Abbildungen: Book; 50 schwarz-weiße und 50 farbige Abbildungen, Bibliographie
  • Gewicht: 571

Über den Autor


Robert B. Taylor, MD, is a professor emeritus at the Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon. He is the author or editor of more than 25 medical books, including six editions of Family Medicine: Principles and Practice (Springer).

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