Cambridge History of Medicine and Lily Bart

and Lily Bart

and standing up for his neighbors despite his racism in Gran Torino

Everyone's a target

Digest draws from the present and the past to form an intellectual

Susan Cheever

Cambridge History of Medicine and Lily BartThe Cambridge History of Medicine, first published in 2006, surveys the rise of medicine in the West from classical times to the present. Covering both the social and scientific history of medicine, this volume traces the chronology of key developments and events, while at the same time engaging with the issues, discoveries, and controversies that have beset and characterized medical progress. The authors weave a narrative that connects disease,