London (Ancient And Modern) From The Sanitary And Medical Point Of View
George Vivian Poore
Lu par David Wales
This little book is an expansion of two addresses delivered in January, 1889. One deals with sanitary issues in London. The other deals with medical issues, mainly through the lives and careers of physicians. Though ancients are included, the main emphasis is upon the sixteenth through nineteenth centuries. - Summary by Book Preface and David Wales (4 hr 18 min)
Chapitres
| Preface | 1:38 | Lu par David Wales |
| Chapter 1 - London From The Sanitary Point Of View: Situation; Water Supply; M… | 24:33 | Lu par David Wales |
| Ditto: Gardens And Pleasure Grounds | 27:32 | Lu par David Wales |
| Ditto: The London 'Death Rate'; Improved Conditions Of Modern London; What Is T… | 38:58 | Lu par David Wales |
| Chapter 2 - London From The Medical Point Of View: Chaucer's Doctor; Earliest … | 21:13 | Lu par David Wales |
| Ditto: The College Of Physicians | 25:12 | Lu par David Wales |
| Ditto: The Plague | 29:30 | Lu par David Wales |
| Ditto: Secret Remedies; The Crusade Against Quackery; Medicine In The Days Of … | 33:01 | Lu par David Wales |
| Ditto: The Royal Society; Gresham College; The Earliest Hospitals; The Royal H… | 32:28 | Lu par David Wales |
| Ditto: The Pharmacopoeias; The Rise Of The Medical Schools; Hospitals Built By… | 24:18 | Lu par David Wales |
Critiques
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ItsLoriK
While I like medical history this is dry. I wish it had been more detailed. I think it's good to listen to when trying to sleep.