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A Life Of R. T. H. Laennec

by Jacalyn Duffin
language: english
Publisher: Princeton University Press, July of 2014 ‧
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Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826) is best known for his invention of the stethoscope, one of medicine's most powerful symbols. Histories, novels, and films have cloaked his life in hagiography and legend. Jacalyn Duffin's fascinating new biography relies on a vastly expanded foundation of primary source material, including thousands of p

To See With A Better Eye

A Life Of R. T. H. Laennec

by Jacalyn Duffin

Property Description
ISBN: 9780691606965
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: July of 2014
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 474
Format: Book
Collection: Princeton Legacy Library
Categories: Books in English > Medicine > General Medicine
EAN: 9780691606965

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jacalyn Duffin

Jacalyn Duffin é médica e historiadora, e ocupa, a título emérito, a cátedra Hannah de História da Medicina na Queen's University, Ontário, Canadá. Foi presidente da Associação Americana para a História da Medicina e da Sociedade Canadiana para a História da Medicina. Em 2019, foi indigitada para o Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.

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