Description: List of Colour Illustrations; List of ContributorsI. FROM THE HIPPOCRATIC CORPUS TO TWENTIETH-CENTURY MEDICINE1. Martin Kemp: Medicine in View: Art and Visual Representation2. James Longrigg: Medicine in the Classical World3. Emilie Savage-Smith: Europe and Islam4. Michael McVaugh: Medicine in the Middle Ages c.500-13505. Katherine Park: Medicine and the Renaissance6. Harold Cook: From the Scientific Revolution to Germ Theory7. E. M. Tansey: From Germ Theory to 19458. Stephen Lock: From 1950 to the PresentII. MEDICINE IN CONTEXT9. Lisa Rosner: The Growth of Medical Education and the Medical Profession10. Ulrich Trohler and Cay-Rudiger Prull: The Rise of the Modern Hospital11. Mary Dobson: Epidemics and the Geography of Disease12. Anne Summers: Nurses and Ancilliaries in the Christian Era13. Irvine Loudon: Childbirth14. J. A. Walker-Smith: Children in Hospital 1850-199015. Michael Neve: Medicine and the Mind16. Michael Worboys: The Spread of Western Medicine17. Margaret Pelling: Unofficial and Unorthodox Medicine18. Jane Lewis: Medicine, Politics, and the State19. Anne Digby: The Patient's ViewGlossary; Chronology; Index

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