Medical saints : Cosmas and Damian in a postmodern world / Jacalyn Duffin.

  • Duffin, Jacalyn.
Date:
[2013]
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]

Physical description

xiv, 229 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-220) and index.

Contents

Medical miracle -- Doctor twins: from Cyrrhus to Toronto -- Talking to pilgrims in the new world -- Chasing saints in the old world -- Miracles, medicine, and MEDLINE -- Conclusion: home to the clinic.

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    History of Medicine
    CWGD /DUF
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  • 9780199743179
  • 0199743177