عنوان

A History of Endocrinology

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A History of Endocrinology

[Book]

by V.C. Medvei.

Dordrecht

Springer Netherlands

1982

(913 pages)

Section I: The History --;1 Prehistoric Times --;2 The Ancient Chinese --;3 The Egyptians --;4 The Hindus --;5 The Jews and the Bible --;6 The Greeks --;7 The Graeco-Roman Period (156Bc-576Ad) --;8 The Byzantine Period (395-1453Ad) --;9 Evidence of Endocrine Disorders on other Prehistoric and Ancient Communities --;10 L'envoy to the Ancients --;11 The Mediaeval Scene --;12 The 16th Century and the Renaissance --;13 The 17th Century and the Microscopists --;14 The 18th Century and the Beginning of The 19th Century --;15 The Birth of Endocrinology --;Part I --;16 The Birth of Endocrinology --;Part II --;17 The Birth of Endocrinology --;Part III --;18 The Troubled and Exciting Years of the First Four Decades of the 20th Century --;Part I --;19 The First Four Decades of the 20th Century --;Part II --;20 The Americans --;21 Present Trends and Outlook for the Future --;Part I --;22 Present Trends and Outlook for the Future --;Part II --;23 Present Trends and Outlook for the Future --;Part III --;Section II: Biographies --;Section II: Biographies --;Chronological Tables --;Postscript --;Name Index.

o history of endocrinology can be written without reference N to Sir Humphry Davy Rolleston, whose monumental study of the subject appeared in 1936 under the modest subtitle: The Endocrine Organs in Health and Disease with an Historical Review.

Diabetes.

Medicine.

by V.C. Medvei.

V C Medvei

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