The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine

  • The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine: Revised Edition
    The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine: Revised Edition
    By James Le Fanu M.D.

    Richard Herrick's recovery was rapid and complete, exceeding our highest hopes,' Murray recalls.1O Within a couple of weeks he was well enough to be discharged from hospital and promptly married the nurse who had looked after him in the ...

  • The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine: Revised Edition
    The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine: Revised Edition
    By James Le Fanu

    Frederick Sanger, 'Determination of Nucleotide Sequences in DNA', Science, 1981, Vol. 214, p. 1205. See also F. Sanger et al., 'Nucleotide Sequence of Bacteriophage x174 DNA', Nature, 1977, Vol. 265, p. 687.

  • The Rise And Fall Of Modern Medicine
    The Rise And Fall Of Modern Medicine
    By James Le Fanu

    How has this happened? James Le Fanu's hugely acclaimed survey of the 'twelve definitive moments' of modern medicine and the intellectual vacuum which followed them has been fully revised and updated for this edition.

  • The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine
    The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine
    By James Le Fanu

    The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine presents a comprehensive and searching reappraisal of the science, philosophy and politics of modern medicine.

  • The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine
    The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine
    By James Le Fanu

    A fascinating survey of the key moments of post-war medical discovery - fully revised and updated for this new edition

  • The Rise and Fall of Modern Medicine
    By James Lefanu

    This penetrating study of medicine in our times addresses one of its most baffling paradoxes as it explores the widening gulf between achievement and advancement.