On the shoulders of medicine's giants : what today's clinicians can learn from yesterday's wisdom /: what today's clinicians can learn from yesterday's wisdom. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Robert B. Taylor.
• Authors: Taylor, Robert B
• Contents: The Profession and Professionalism -- Being a Physician -- The Art and Science of Doctoring -- Health, Disease, Illness, and Death -- Disease Detection and Diagnosis -- Therapy and Healing -- Learning and Teaching Medicine -- Medical Experience, Knowledge, and Wisdom -- Errors, Uncertainty, and Ethical Issues -- Current Issues and Future Practice.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 251 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 610.9; Medicine; Medicine -- History; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference; MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine; MEDICAL -- Essays; MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice; MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine; MEDICAL -- Osteopathy; Medicine; History of Medicine; Medical -- History; Science -- History; History of medicine; History of science; History; Medical -- General; Medicine: general issues; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493913350; 1493913352
• Related ISBNs: 9781493913343; 1493913344
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 13, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.