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Great feuds in medicine, ten of the liveliest disputes ever, Hal Hellman

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Great feuds in medicine, ten of the liveliest disputes ever, Hal Hellman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-225) and index

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Great feuds in medicine

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bibliography

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44812293

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Hal Hellman

Sub title

ten of the liveliest disputes ever

Table Of Contents

Harvey versus Primrose, Riolan, and the Anatomists: circulation of the blood -- Galvani versus Volta: animal electricity -- Semmelweis versus the Viennese medical establishment: childbed fever -- Bernard versus chemists, physicians, and antivivisectionists: experimental medicine -- Pasteur versus Liebig, Pouchet, and Koch: fermentation, spontaneous generation, and germ theory -- Golgi versus Rm̀on y Cajal: the nerve network -- Freud versus Moll, Breuer, Jung, and many others: psychoanalysis -- Sabin versus Salk: the polio vaccine -- Franklin versus Wilkins: the structure of DNA -- Gallo versus Montagnier: the AIDS war

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