Two contrasting nineteenth-century surgeon dermatologists.
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There is one period which you should regard your own, not only for the development of science and medicine in your own continent [of Australia], but also generally for the history of medicine and the history and philosophy of science as it is developing so rapidly today. It is a great century and it will come to be regarded as undoubtedly the greatest of centuries-greater than the Renaissance. It is the nineteenth century ... It is really the most tremendous age in the history of the world and we're only just beginning to realise it ... In many respects we are still living on its capital . . . (Poynter, 1969).
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Medical History
دوره 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970