| The Shaping of the Medical Profession: The History of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, Volume 2 Contributor(s): Geyer-Kordesch, Johanna (Author) |
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ISBN: 1852851872 ISBN-13: 9781852851873 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $128.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2003 Annotation: Traces the establishment of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow as a licensing body to its eminence as a centre of teaching in the 18th century. The text then covers the subsequent decline of the college in the 19th century with an account of how, in conjunction with Glasgow University, it re-established itself as the guarantor of high medical standards of learning and practice. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Practice Management & Reimbursement - History - Science | History |
| Dewey: 610.604 |
| LCCN: 99043807 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.41 lbs) 330 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Traces the establishment of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow as a licensing body to its eminence as a centre of teaching in the 18th century. The text then covers the subsequent decline of the college in the 19th century with an account of how, in conjunction with Glasgow University, it re-established itself as the guarantor of high medical standards of learning and practice. |
