书目名称 | On the Shoulders of Medicine‘s Giants | 副标题 | What Today‘s Clinici | 编辑 | Robert B. Taylor | 视频video | | 概述 | A fascinating and fun look at medical history through quotations from its luminaries.Each quotation is placed in the context of current medical thought.Quotes are annotated and illustrated.Includes su | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .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 21.st. 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 diagnosis"? What did Sigmund Freud describe as his “tyrant,” and what might this mean for doctors today? Do you know the attributed source of the well-known aphorism about horses and zebras, and what we believe this physician actually said? This book answers these questions and more, while also providing fascinating tales about each individual quoted..On the Shoulders of Medicine’s Giants. is recommended for practicing physicians, students, and residents, as well as nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and anyone involved in patient care who wants to understand the historical and epistemological foundations of what we do each day in practi | 出版日期 | Book 2015 | 关键词 | history of medicine, quotations, historical doctors | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1335-0 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4939-4816-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4939-1335-0 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015 |
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