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The medical book : from witch doctors to robot surgeons : 250 milestones in the history of medicine

Author:	Clifford A Pickover
Publisher:	New York : Sterling Pub., ©2012.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Summary:	Chronologically documents two hundred and fifty medical milestones from 10,000 B.C. to modern times, including the history of separating conjoined twins, the discovery of viruses, and the Human Genome Project.
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Subjects	Medicine -- History -- Chronology. Medical sciences -- History -- Chronology. History of Medicine -- Chronology. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Chronologies History Chronology
Document Type:	Book
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ISBN:	9781402785856 1402785852 9781402792335 1402792336
OCLC Number:	768126344
Description:	527 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 22 cm.
Contents:	Introduction -- 10,000 B.C. : witch doctor -- 6500 B.C. : trepanation -- 4000 B.C. : urinalysis -- 3000 B.C. : sutures -- 2800 B.C. : glass eye -- 2400 B.C. : circumcision -- 2000 B.C. : ayurvedic medicine -- 1600 B.C. : Edwin Smith surgical papyrus -- 1500 B.C. : bloodletting -- 1000 B.C. : Greville Chester great toe -- 600 B.C : sewage systems -- 400 B.C. : Hippocratic oath -- 300 B.C. : Huangdi Neijing -- 100 B.C. : mithridatium and theriac -- 70 : abortion -- 70 Dioscorides's De Materia Medica -- 190 : Galenic writings -- 900 : Al-Razi's Comprehensive Book -- 1025 : Avicenna's Canon of Medicine -- 1161 : persecution of Jewish physicians -- 1210 : Barber pole -- 1242 : Al-Nafis's pulmonary circulation -- 1284 : eyeglasses -- 1346 : biological weapons -- 1510 : Leonardo's anatomical drawings -- 1522 : burning of Dr. Wertt -- 1527 : Paracelsus burns medical books -- 1543 : De Humani Corporis Fabrica -- 1545 : Pare's "rational surgery" -- 1552 : Eustachi's rescued masterpieces -- 1563 : De Praestigiis Daemonum -- 1564 : condom -- 1580 : obstetrical forceps -- 1597 : tissue grafting -- 1601 : acupuncture Compendium -- 1618 : drawings of Pietro da Cortona -- 1628 : circulatory system -- 1642 : murder and Wirsung's duct -- 1652 : lymphatic system -- 1664 : cranial nerves classified -- 1665 : Micrographia -- 1678 : discovery of sperm 1679 : Brunner's glands -- 1683 : zoo within us -- 1687 : discovery of Sarcoptes Scabiei -- 1689 : separation of conjoined twins -- 1707 : pulse watch -- 1726 : Mary Toft's rabbits -- 1733 : Cheselden's Osteographia -- 1747 : Albinus's Tables of the human body -- 1753 : A Treatise on scurvy -- 1761 : autopsy -- 1761 : causes of cancer -- 1761 : Morgagni's "Cries of suffering organs" -- 1764 : cerebrospinal fluid -- 1772 : exploring the labyrinth -- 1774 : Hunter's Gravid Uterus -- 1784 : hospitals -- 1784 : Lavoisier's respiration -- 1785 : digitalis -- 1792 : ambulance -- 1793 : unchaining the lunatics -- 1796 : alternative medicine -- 1796 : phrenology -- 1798 : smallpox vaccination -- 1809 : cerebellum function -- 1811 : Bell-Magendie law -- 1812 : snow anesthesia -- 1812 : women medical students -- 1813 : hysterectomy -- 1816 : stethoscope -- 1817 : ligation of the abdominal aorta -- 1825 : leech therapy -- 1829 : blood transfusion -- 1830 : medical specialization -- 1832 : Anatomy Act of 1832 -- 1832 : intravenous saline solutions -- 1833 : observations of St. Martin's stomach -- 1842 : general anesthesia -- 1842 : The sanitary condition of the labouring population of Great Britain -- 1846 : Panum's "measles on the Faroe Islands" -- 1846 : spirometry -- 1847 : American Medical Association -- 1847 : Semmelweis's hand washing -- 1848 : appendectomy -- 1850 : ophthalmoscope -- 1851 : plaster of Paris casts -- 1853 : hypodermic syringe -- 1854 : Broad Street pump handle -- 1854 : nursing -- 1855 : cell division -- 1857 : treatment of epilepsy -- 1858 : Gray's Anatomy -- 1861 : cerebral localization -- 1862 : germ theory of disease -- 1863 : Red Cross -- 1864 : denial drill -- 1865 : antiseptics -- 1865 : Mendel's genetics -- 1866 : medical thermometer -- 1872 : thyroid surgery -- 1873 : cause of leprosy -- 1879 : modern brain surgery -- 1881 : sphygmomanometer -- 1882 : Cesarean section -- 1882 : Koch's tuberculosis lecture -- 1882 : phagocytosis theory -- 1883 : health insurance -- 1883 : salpingectomy -- 1884 : cocaine as local anesthetic -- 1890 : antitoxins -- 1890 : latex surgical gloves -- 1891 : neuron doctrine -- 1892 : discovery of viruses -- 1892 : osteopathy -- 1893 : discovery of adrenaline -- 1894 : cause of bubonic plague -- 1895 : D.D. Palmer and chiropractic -- 1895 : x-rays -- 1897 : cause of malaria -- 1899 : aspirin -- 1899 : defibrillator -- 1899 : hearing aids -- 1899 : psychoanalysis -- 1902 : Caduceus -- 1902 : chromosomal theory of inheritance -- 1902 : inborn errors of metabolism -- 1902 : cause of sleeping sickness -- 1902 : vascular suturing -- 1903 : electrocardiograph -- 1903 : radiation therapy -- 1904 : Halstedian surgery -- 1905 : corneal transplant -- 1905 : genes and sex determination -- 1906 : "analytic" vitamin discovery -- 1906 : allergies -- 1906 : Alzheimer's disease -- 1906 : Meat Inspection Act of 1906 -- 1906 : patent medicines -- 1906 : cause of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever -- 1907 : imprisonment of Typhoid Mary 1907 : searches for the soul -- 1910 : chlorination of water -- 1910 : Ehrlich's magic bullets -- 1910 : Flexner report and medical education -- 1914 : common cold -- 1914 : fluoridated toothpaste -- 1914 : neurotransmitters -- 1916 : heparin -- 1920 : band-aid bandage -- 1921 : human growth hormone -- 1922 : banishing rickets -- 1922 : commercialization of insulin -- 1922 : truth serum -- 1924 : human electroencephalogram -- 1925 : modern midwifery -- 1926 : liver therapy -- 1927 : sterilization of Carrie Buck -- 1928 : "The rabbit died" -- 1928 : iron lung -- 1928 : pap smear test -- 1928 : penicillin -- 1929 : IUD -- 1929 : maggot therapy -- 1929 : medical self-experimentation -- 1933 : Jung's analytical psychology -- 1935 : Stanley's crystal invaders -- 1935 : sulfa drugs -- 1937 : antihistamines -- 1937 : cause of yellow fever -- 1938 : electroconvulsive therapy -- 1943 : "autistic disturbances" -- 1943 : dialysis -- 1944 : Blalock-Taussig shunt -- 1946 : cancer chemotherapy -- 1946 : transorbital lobotomy -- 1947 : informed consent -- 1947 : prosopagnosia -- 1948 : cortisone -- 1948 : nerve growth factor -- 1948 : randomized controlled trials -- 1949 : cause of sickle-cell anemia -- 1949 : mammography -- 1950 : antipsychotics -- 1951 : HeLa cells -- 1951 : tobacco smoking and cancer -- 1952 : amniocentesis -- 1952 : artificial heart valves -- 1953 : DNA structure -- 1953 : heart-lung machine -- 1954 : endoscope -- 1954 : kidney transplant -- 1955 : birth-control pill -- 1955 : placebo effect -- 1955 : polio vaccine -- 1956 : autoimmune diseases 1956 : bone marrow transplant -- 1956 : cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- 1957 : Levodopa for Parkinson's disease -- 1957 : fetal monitoring -- 1957 : medical ultrasound -- 1958 : artificial pacemaker for heart -- 1958 : hip replacement -- 1958 : pineal body -- 1959 : nanomedicine -- 1959 : radioimmunoassay -- 1959 : structure of antibodies -- 1960 : laser -- 1961 : self-surgery -- 1961 : thymus -- 1962 : cryonics -- 1962 : mitochondrial diseases -- 1962 : thalidomide disaster -- 1963 : cognitive behavioral therapy -- 1963 : liver transplant -- 1963 : lung transplant -- 1964 : angioplasty -- 1964 : beta-blockers -- 1964 : hand transplant -- 1966 : pancreas transplant -- 1967 : CAT scans -- 1967 : heart transplant -- 1967 : hospice -- 1970 : reverse transcriptase and AIDS -- 1972 : cyclosporine -- 1973 : positron emission tomography (PET) -- 1973 : statins -- 1975 : near-death experiences -- 1976 : oncogenes -- 1977 : cochlear implants -- 1977 : magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) -- 1978 : first test-tube baby -- 1981 : fetal surgery -- 1981 : laparoscopic surgery -- 1982 : prions -- 1983 : epigenetics -- 1983 : polymerase chain reaction -- 1984 : peptic ulcers and bacteria -- 1984 : telomerase 1987 : small bowel transplant -- 1990 : gene therapy -- 1991 : do not resuscitate -- 1998 : RNA interference -- 2000 robotic surgery -- 2001 : telesurgery -- 2003 : human genome project -- 2005 : face transplant -- 2006 : growing new organs -- 2008 : human cloning -- Notes and further reading -- Index -- Photo credits.
Other Titles:	From witch doctors to robot surgeons
Responsibility:	Clifford A. Pickover.

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Touching on such diverse subspecialties as genetics, pharmacology, neurology, sexology and immunology, the author intersperses obvious historical milestones; the Hippocratic Oath, general anesthesia, Read more...

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