ber die Ware Medizin

Joseph Beuys und die Medizin

(individualizing) and the modern (ontological) concepts of disease, the part played by Harvey concerning tissue irritability, and the fundamental new ideas and leanings towards mysticism and magia naturalis in Helmont. We have also noted the absence of Paracelsus and the Victorines under lumen naturale (cols. 547-552), of Picatrix and the "prohibited arts", the spectacular controversy on magnet...

Automatisierungstechnische Verfahren für die Medizin

Andreas Röschlaub und die Romantische Medizin. Die philosophischen Grundlagen der modernen Medizin

The author's account of her grandfather's work, both as a surgeon and as the pioneer of voluntary first aid services in Britain, is based on her desire to record his achievements as examples of Christian virtue-"the story of man's duty to his neighbour". The early chapters are devoted to an account of James Cantlie's upbringing in the northeast of Scotland, graduation in medicine from Aberdeen ...

Die Medizin und der Erste Weltkrieg

Until recent years, medicine in the First World War has been a neglected topic of social historical research, especially concerning the German side. The present volume, fruit of a conference organized by the Heidelberg medical historians Eckart and Gradmann in 1994, makes a substantial contribution to this just emerging field. In seventeen papers (all with English abstracts and three entirely i...

Vorlesungen über die Medizin im Islam

xix). Despite a tendency to interpretative ad hoc-ism, it does bring together the important monographic work (e.g. Bynum, Searle, Stocking, Young) that has been done, and in some instances offers perceptive independent readings of particular figures. One might quarrel with the decision to focus on the natural sciences in isolation from the social (and the failure adequately to appreciate the wa...