Pneumonia before antibiotics : therapeutic evolution and evaluation in twentieth-century America /
Pneumonia - Osler's "Captain of the Men of Death" and still the leading infectious cause of death in the United States - has until now received scant attention from historians. In Pneumonia Before Antibiotics, clinician-historian Scott H. Podolsky uses pneumonia's enduring preval...
| 主要作者: | |
|---|---|
| 格式: | Licensed eBooks |
| 语言: | 英语 |
| 出版: |
Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2006.
|
| 丛编: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
|
| 在线阅读: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=215906 |
书本目录:
- The advent of type-specific antipneumococcal serotherapy
- A "specific" specific and the turbid age of applied immunology
- Fundamental tensions: clinical "proof" and clinical resistance
- The Massachusetts experiment and New (York) tensions
- The new standard, the new deal, and the pneumonia control programs
- Histology of a revolution
- A "modern" revolution: the limits and uses of controlled clinical trials
- The dismantling of pneumonia as a public health concern.