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The Evolution of Modern Medicine
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THE SILLIMAN FOUNDATION
CONTENTS
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PREFACE
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1.
CHAPTER I
1.
INTRODUCTION
2.
ORIGIN OF MEDICINE
3.
EGYPTIAN MEDICINE
4.
ASSYRIAN AND BABYLONIAN MEDICINE
5.
HEBREW MEDICINE
6.
CHINESE AND JAPANESE MEDICINE
2.
CHAPTER II
1.
GREEK MEDICINE
2.
ASKLEPIOS
3.
HIPPOCRATES AND THE HIPPOCRATIC WRITINGS
4.
ALEXANDRIAN SCHOOL
5.
GALEN
3.
CHAPTER III
1.
MEDIÆVAL MEDICINE
2.
SOUTH ITALIAN SCHOOL
3.
BYZANTINE MEDICINE
4.
ARABIAN MEDICINE
5.
THE RISE OF THE UNIVERSITIES
6.
MEDIÆVAL MEDICAL STUDIES
7.
MEDIÆVAL PRACTICE
8.
ASTROLOGY AND DIVINATION
4.
CHAPTER IV
1.
THE RENAISSANCE AND THE RISE OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
2.
PARACELSUS
3.
VESALIUS
4.
HARVEY
5.
CHAPTER V
1.
THE RISE AND DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN MEDICINE
2.
INTERNAL SECRETIONS
3.
CHEMISTRY
6.
CHAPTER VI
1.
THE RISE OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
2.
SANITATION
3.
TUBERCULOSIS
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The Evolution of Modern Medicine
THE EVOLUTION OF
MODERN MEDICINE
A SERIES OF LECTURES DELIVERED AT
YALE UNIVERSITY ON THE SILLIMAN
FOUNDATION IN APRIL, 1913
By
Sir WILLIAM OSLER, Bart., M.D., F.R.S.
NEW HAVEN
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONDON . HUMPHREY MILFORD . OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS COPYRIGHT, 1921, BY YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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