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Author:

Lawrence, Christopher, 1947- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87869622

Title:

Rockefeller money, the laboratory, and medicine in Edinburgh, 1919-1930 : new science in an old country / Christopher Lawrence.

Publisher:

University of Rochester Press,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

ix, 373 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Rockefeller Foundation--History.
University of Edinburgh.--Faculty of Medicine--History.
Medicine--Edinburgh--Edinburgh--History--20th century.
Medical colleges--Edinburgh--Edinburgh--History--20th century.
Medical education--Edinburgh--Edinburgh--History--20th century.
Medical education--Edinburgh--Edinburgh--History--History--20th century.
Medicine--History--Edinburgh--Edinburgh--History--20th century.
Medicine--History--Edinburgh--Edinburgh--Endowments--History--20th century.
Medical laboratories--Edinburgh--Edinburgh--History--20th century.
Rockefeller Foundation.
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
University of Edinburgh.--Faculty of Medicine.
Hospitals, University--history.
Schools, Medical--history.
Foundations--history.
History, 20th Century.
Laboratories, Hospital--history.
Social Change--history.
Scotland.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-349) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: medical cultures -- Medical revolutions -- The Rockefeller Foundation and the culture of British medicine -- The organization and ethos of Edinburgh medicine -- Edinburgh, London, and North America -- The departments of surgery and medicine -- A hospital laboratory -- A university laboratory in a hospital -- Bench and bedside -- Conclusion: modern times.

Series:

Rochester studies in medical history, 1526-2715

ISBN:

9781580461955
1580461956

OCLC:

(OCoLC)59148295

LCCN:

2005010469

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)