Rockefeller Money, the Laboratory and Medicine in Edinburgh 1919-1930:: New Science in an Old Country

by Christopher Lawrence

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This book examines the Rockefeller Foundation's attempts to introduce the laboratory sciences, particularly biochemistry, into the Edinburgh medical world of the 1920s.

In the first half of the twentieth century, reformers attempted to use the knowledge and practices of the laboratory sciences to radically transform medicine. Change was to be effected through medicine's major institutions; hospitals were to be turned into businesses and united...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1580464564

ISBN13:9781580464567

Release Date:April 2013

Publisher:University of Rochester Press

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.13 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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History Medical Medical Books Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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