| Description |
1 online resource (304 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of all Presenters and their Academic Affiliations -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- History of Psychiatry -- The Metamorphosis of Psychiatric Language and the Emergence of the Schizophrenia Concept (1902-1911) -- Keynote Lecture -- A "Most Distressing Shortage" -- Biomedical Ethics in History -- A History of Military Human Experimentation and Chemical Weapons Research in Canada Shaped by the Biomedical Research Relationship of Canadian and American Militaries |
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A Review of the Increasing Use of the Hippocratic Oath at North American Medical Schools in the 20th Century -- Military Medicine -- Pioneers in Canadian Plastic Surgery Education -- Children, Women, and Changing Gender Roles in Modern Medicine -- The Forgotten World of Children's Teeth -- A Historical Exploration of the Professional Development and Midwife/ Doula Divide in the Modern Canadian Health Care System -- Public Health History -- Radium Dial Workers -- Special Communications in the History of Medicine and Health Care -- Electroconvulsive Therapy |
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Education, Expertise, Experience and the Making of Hospital Workers in Canada, 1920-1960 -- Appendix -- Index of Persons -- Index of Places |
| Summary |
This volume brings together such topics as the history of psychiatry, biomedical ethics in history, military medicine, children, women and changing gender roles in modern medicine, public health history, and a special communication on the history of Canadian hospital workers. Of special note is a paper by internationally renowned historian, Dr Peter L. Twohig, Canadian Research Chair in the History of the Atlantic World at Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is well-illustrated with images and diagrams pertaining to the history of medicine. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Medicine -- History -- Congresses.
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Medicine |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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History
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| Added Author |
Bolton, Lesley, editor.
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Pratt, William J., editor.
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Stahnisch, Frank W., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bolton, Lesley. History of Medicine and Healthcare. Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, ©2021 9781527564909 |
| ISBN |
1527567702 |
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9781527567702 (electronic bk.) |
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1527564908 |
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9781527564909 |
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