The Evolution of Modern Medicine
- Subtitle
- A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913
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1. A SERIES OF LECTURES DELIVERED AT YALE UNIVERSITY2. THE SILLIMAN FOUNDATION3. PREFACE4. CHAPTER I — ORIGIN OF MEDICINE INTRODUCTION5. ORIGIN OF MEDICINE6. EGYPTIAN MEDICINE7. ASSYRIAN AND BABYLONIAN MEDICINE8. HEBREW MEDICINE9. CHINESE AND JAPANESE MEDICINE10. CHAPTER II — GREEK MEDICINE11. ASKLEPIOS12. HIPPOCRATES AND THE HIPPOCRATIC WRITINGS13. ALEXANDRIAN SCHOOL14. GALEN15. CHAPTER III — MEDIAEVAL MEDICINE16. SOUTH ITALIAN SCHOOL17. BYZANTINE MEDICINE18. ARABIAN MEDICINE19. THE RISE OF THE UNIVERSITIES20. MEDIAEVAL MEDICAL STUDIES21. MEDIAEVAL PRACTICE22. ASTROLOGY AND DIVINATION23. CHAPTER IV — THE RENAISSANCE AND THE RISE OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY24. PARACELSUS25. VESALIUS26. HARVEY27. CHAPTER V — THE RISE AND DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN MEDICINE28. INTERNAL SECRETIONS29. CHEMISTRY30. CHAPTER VI — THE RISE OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE31. SANITATION32. TUBERCULOSIS