Dream, Mirage, or Nemesis?
E-Book, Englisch, Band 56, 226 Seiten, Web PDF
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5462-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Originally published in 1980.
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FrontMatter, pg. i
Contents, pg. v
Preface to the Second Edition, pg. vii
Introduction, pg. xi
1. Evolution of Health Concepts, pg. 3
2. Inheritance, Environment and Disease, pg. 12
3. Decline of Mortality, pg. 29
4. Infectious Diseases, pg. 45
5. Non-Infective Conditions, pg. 66
6. Health in the Past, pg. 71
7. Health in the Future, pg. 79
8. Medical Achievement, pg. 91
9. Non-Personal Health Services, pg. 117
10. Clinical Services, pg. 131
11. Medical Education, pg. 143
12. Medical Research, pg. 156
13. Dream, Mirage or Nemesis?, pg. 176
14. Medicine as an Institution, pg. 190
Index, pg. 199