Pneumonia Before Antibiotics: Therapeutic Evolution and Evaluation in Twentieth-Century America

Pneumonia Before Antibiotics: Therapeutic Evolution and Evaluation in Twentieth-Century America
ISBN-10
080188327X
ISBN-13
9780801883279
Category
Medical
Pages
254
Language
English
Published
2006-05
Publisher
JHU Press
Author
Scott H. Podolsky

Description

In Pneumonia Before Antibiotics, clinician-historian Scott H. Podolsky uses pneumonia's enduring prevalence and its centrality to the medical profession's therapeutic self-identity to examine the evolution of therapeutics in twentieth-century America.

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