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The Scientific Revolution in Victorian Medicine by Youngson, A.J - 1979
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The Scientific Revolution in Victorian Medicine
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Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 450 g.; (8), 9-237, (3) pages, preface by author, appendix and index. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Rubbing to the backstrip edges and bumping and rubbing to the book corners. Previous owners's rubberstamp to the top text block edge and to the front fore text block edge. Previous owner's name to the top edge of the free front end paper. Illustrated dustwrapper with white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Bumping to the dustwrapper corners and rubbing to the dustwrapper edges and panels. Fading to the backstrip. Previous owner has highlighted a small section of the blurb of the front panel -- in yellow. The history of advancement of medicine/surgery in the Victorian era. From the discovery of inhalation anaesthesia, the use of antiseptic and aseptic techniques in surgery. The long and sometimes controversial acceptance by the British medical profession in the Victorian era. This is the first Australian edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Medicine & Health; History -- British; 19th Century ; ISBN: 0708108458. ISBN/EAN: 9780708108451. Inventory No: 0111433. . 9780708108451
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- Date Published 1979
- Keywords BZDB2 Medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th Century, Anaesthesia, Surgery, Aseptic and Antiseptic -- History, Victorian Medicine & Health; History -- British; 19th Century ; The Scientific Revolution in Victorian Medicine
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Scientific Revolution in Victorian Medicine
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Scientific Revolution in Victorian Medicine
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Croom Helm Ltd, 1979. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0856649724
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Croom Helm Ltd, 1979. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0856649724
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Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1979.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in original publisher's cloth. Library of Congress surplus ink stamp on two leaves; small book label of previous owner on front pastedown. 237pp..
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Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1979.. 8vo; pp. 237; appendix, index; original cloth, price sticker on front of dustjacket; minor foxing to endpapers, spine of dustjacket faded, top edge of pages flecked; otherwise a very good copy.
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THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION IN VICTORIAN MEDICINE.
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The Scientific Revolution in Victorian Medicine
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Scientific Revolution in Victorian Medicine
by Youngson, A. J
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London: Croom Helm, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 225mm Tall, 8vo. A study of the resistance to new ideas. Includes Index. 240 pages. Black cloth covers with gilt title on spine. .
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The Scientific Revolution in Victorian Medicine
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New. Originally published 1979 The Scientific Revolution in Victorian Medicine looks at the discovery of inhalation anaesthesia in 1846, and how it began a new era in surgery. The book looks at James Young Simpson's demonstration of the value of chloroform as an anaesthetic, and how many surgeons quickly adopted it. The book also looks at the dangers of chloroform if mishandled and only after considerable controversy and numerous fatalities was its use thoroughly understood and established. Ten years later an even more lengthy struggle began over antiseptic surgery. The 'germ' theory, on which Lister's technique was founded had few adherents among British surgeons, and his methods were deemed absurdly complicated. He was opposed and sometimes ridiculed by the most distinguished men in the profession, including Simpson. Over ten years were required to persuade the majority of British surgeons that Lister did actually achieve the results which he claimed and that it was possible for…
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