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[Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1988]
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ISBN10: 0394551303, ISBN13: 9780394551302, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover No other printings are listed. Mylar protected dust jacket. Clean text. Solid binding. Two small bumps on corners. The spine's foot is slightly curled inward. The DJ has no price on it. Some small chipping to the edges on the back near the spine and along the back flap fold. A small (1/4") closed tear to the back/bottom.
[Gillette, WY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
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ISBN10: 0394551303, ISBN13: 9780394551302, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover How does medical science advance? Popular historians would have us believe that a few heroic individuals, possessing superhuman talents, lead an unselfish quest to better the human condition. But as renowned Yale surgeon and medical historian Sherwin B. Nuland shows in this brilliant collection of linked life portraits, the theory bears little resemblance to the truth. Through the centuries, the men and women Who have shaped the world of medicine have been not only very human people but also very much the products of their own times and places. Presenting compelling studies of great medical innovators and pioneers, Doctors gives us the extraordinary story of the development of modern medicine -- told through the lives of the physician-scientists whose deeds and determination paved the way. Ranging from the legendary Father of Medicine, Hippocrates, to Andreas Vesalius, whose Renaissance masterwork on anatomy offered invaluable new insight into the human body, to Helen Taussig, founder of pediatric cardiology and co-inventor of the original "blue baby" operation, here is a volume filled with the spirit of ideas and the thrill of discovery. Says The New York Times, "Doctors can be warmly recommended. Dr. Nuland succeeds in bringing his subjects vividly to life, and he leaves you with a much better understanding of what they achieved." From the Trade Paperback edition. Solid ...

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Alfred A. Knopf 1988 Hardcover Used-Very Good The fascinating history of the development of modern medicine is told througha series of 15 lively biographical essays on the scientists whose discoveriesstand as milestones along the way. 24 halftones. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks. Wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector.

ISBN10: 0394551303, ISBN13: 9780394551302, [publisher: Alfred A Knopf, New York] Hardcover black cloth spine, gilt lettering, cream papered boards, dust jacket, 519 pp, owners inscription to front end paper Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
[Paris, France] [Publication Year: 1989]
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ISBN10: 0394551303, ISBN13: 9780394551302, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf] Hardcover Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.15
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ISBN10: 0394551303, ISBN13: 9780394551302, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover 8vo, 519 pp.
[Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]

ISBN10: 0394551303, ISBN13: 9780394551302, [publisher: Vintage Books, New York] Softcover Second Vintage Books edition. Printed wrappers. Slightly rubbed and very near fine. Inscribed by Nuland to fellow author Nicholas Delbanco: "For Nicholas Delbanco, with thanks for providing me with exactly what I need. Sherwin Nuland." Very scarce signed.
[Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]
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ISBN10: 0394551303, ISBN13: 9780394551302, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover Great overall condition. Minor cosmetic wear. No noteworthy blemishes. No writing.; 519 pages
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[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1988]

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