Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 262 pages, 51 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The phenomenon of Raymond D. Adams -- Education and professional endeavors -- Investigations and ideas -- Family, retirement, and old age -- Major original contributions -- Major books of Raymond D. Adams -- Accomplishment and legacy of Raymond Adams -- Epilogue -- Appendices. |
Summary |
Raymond Adams: A Life of Mind and Muscle is a contribution to the history of neurology and the history of American medicine. Adams, one of the greats of neurology, advanced the fields of neurology, neuropathology, internal medicine, psychiatry, pediatrics, and psychology. Drawing on 50 interviews with Raymond D. Adams and on interviews with 50 other professionals and family members, this book documents his contributions to knowledge, his expansion of the realm of neurology, and his vast impact as an educator and author. Following an introductory chapter, "The Phenomenon of Raymond Adams, & |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Adams, Raymond D. (Raymond Delacy), 1911-2008.
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Adams, Raymond D. (Raymond Delacy), 1911-2008. |
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Neurologists -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography.
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Neurologists. |
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Massachusetts -- Boston. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
Physicians. |
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History, 20th Century. |
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Neurology. |
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United States. |
Genre/Form |
Biography.
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Interview.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Laureno, Robert. Raymond Adams. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009 9780195379082 019537908X (DLC) 2008049514 (OCoLC)275152246 |
ISBN |
9780199702459 (electronic book) |
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0199702454 (electronic book) |
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9780195379082 (cloth) |
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019537908X (alkaline paper) |
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1282057227 |
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9781282057227 |
Standard No. |
9786612057229 |
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