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This engaging outline covers the development of medicine throughout the 20th century, including major discoveries and key people, the politics of biomedical research, and challenges for the future.

Includes:

• an overview of the field in the last 100 years – reviewing the past but also looking forward to new and existing developments.
• a chronology of the most important milestones – an easy reference guide to the major discoveries.
• an index of key terms and concepts – to aid further understanding.
• biographies of the most important scientists in each field – find out about the people behind the science.
• Web sites, directory of organizations, and further reading – a guide to further sources of information for those who wish to delve deeper.

ISBN: 1-85986-355-8
Publication date: June 2001
Length: 275 pp
Size: 234 × 153 mm (6 × 9¹/₄ in)