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OverviewThis short illustrated history chronicles the story of Oxford's contribution to science, from its medieval origins to its present status as one of the world's leading scientific institutions. In charting Oxford's remarkable history, the book showcases twenty discoveries which have shaped medical science across the centuries, with worldwide impact. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Conrad Keating (Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, University of Oxford)Publisher: Bodleian Library Imprint: Bodleian Library Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.228kg ISBN: 9781851240036ISBN 10: 1851240039 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 22 November 2013 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews'Concise, well-illustrated guide ... a highly readable introduction to the history of medicine.' -- Paul m. Matthews The Lancet 'Concise, well-illustrated guide ... a highly readable introduction to the history of medicine.' -- Paul m. Matthews * The Lancet * Author InformationConrad Keating is the Writer-in-Residence at the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine at Oxford University. As a professional historian he has written for newspapers, radio and television. His most recent publication is the widely-acclaimed biography of the British epidemiologist Sir Richard Doll, Smoking Kills: The Revolutionary Life of Richard Doll. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |