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02878cam a22004574a 4500 001 47D105442B0611DE80C1F007A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20230510010042 008 030623s2004 njua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2003014212 020 $a 9780471401759 (Cloth) 020 $a 0471401757 (Cloth) 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d CLU $d NLM $d BAKER $d BUR $d UKM $d CCS $d NLGGC $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d UIW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a R133 $b .A43 2004 060 00 $a 2004 F-667 060 10 $a WZ 40 $b A237m 2004 082 00 $a 610/.9 $2 21 084 $a 44.02 $2 bcl 084 $a 44.01 $2 bcl 100 1 $a Adler, Robert E., $d 1946- 245 1 $a Medical firsts : $b from Hippocrates to the human genome / $c Robert E. Adler. 260 $a Hoboken, N.J. : $b John Wiley & Sons, $c c2004. 300 $a vii, 232 p. : $b ill. ; $c 25 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-225) and index. 505 0 $a Hippocrates: a principle and a method -- Herophilus and Erasistratus: the light that failed -- Marcus Varro: the germ of an idea -- Dioscorides: the herb man of Anazarbus -- Soranus: the birthing doctor -- Galen of Pergamon: combative genius -- The enlightened mind of Abu Bakr al-Razi -- Ibn al-Nafis, Glen's nemesis -- Fracastoro: the poet of pestilence -- Paracelsus, renaissance rebel -- Andreas Vesalius, driven to dissection -- Johann Weyer--a voice of sanity in an insane world -- William Harvey and the movements of the heart -- Edward Jenner, a friend of humanity -- Such stuff as dreams are made on: the discovery of anesthesia -- Antisepsis: awakening from a nightmare -- The quiet Dr. Snow -- Pasteur and the germ theory of disease -- Out of the corner of his eye: Roentgen discovers x-rays -- Sigmund Freud's dynamic unconscious -- Beyond bacteria: Ivanovsky's discovery of viruses -- The prepared mind of Alexander Fleming -- Margaret Sanger and the pill -- Organ transplantation, a legacy of life -- A baby's cry: the birth of in vitro fertilization -- Humanity eradicates a disease--smallpox--for the first time -- Cannibals, kuru and mad cows: a new kind of plague -- Self, non-self and danger: deciphering the immune system -- Discovery can't wait--cracking the human genome -- Into the future. 650 0 $a Medicine $x History $v Miscellanea. 650 0 $a Medical innovations $x History $v Miscellanea. 941 $a 10 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20200528030108.0 952 $l CEAX572 $d 20200508013021.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180102042818.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20171003033949.0 952 $l PYAX423 $d 20141220011902.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OYAX081 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20090701080000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=47D105442B0611DE80C1F007A8D7520A 994 $a 01 $b UIWInitiate Another SILO Locator Search