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The Antibody MoleculeFrom antitoxins to therapeutic antibodies

The Antibody Molecule: From antitoxins to therapeutic antibodies  

Anthony R. Rees

Print Publication Year: 
Oct 2014
Series: 
Oxford Medical Histories
Published Online: 
Mar 2015
eISBN: 
9780191775185
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780199646579.001.0001
Career: 
Doctor, Undergraduate Doctor, Qualified, early specialism training, Qualified, late specialism training, Qualified, specialist
Specialty: 
Pathology, Immunology, Haematology
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199646579
The Antibody Molecule follows the extraordinary journey of the medics and scientists who shaped the course of medical advances in the field of immunology. One of the oldest of the medical ... More
The End of Epilepsy?A history of the modern era of epilepsy research 1860-2010

The End of Epilepsy?: A history of the modern era of epilepsy research 1860-2010  

Dieter Schmidt and Simon Shorvon

Print Publication Year: 
Aug 2016
Series: 
Oxford Medical Histories
Published Online: 
Oct 2016
eISBN: 
9780191792854
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780198725909.001.0001
Career: 
Researcher
Specialty: 
Neuroscience, History of Neuroscience, History of Medicine
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780198725909
Epilepsy is a common disease of the brain, occurring in roughly 1% of all people, and although repeated epileptic seizures are its clinical hallmark, epilepsy is not just a medical ... More
The History of a Genetic DiseaseDuchenne Muscular Dystrophy or Meryon's Disease

The History of a Genetic Disease: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy or Meryon's Disease (2 ed.)  

Alan E. H. Emery and Marcia L. H. Emery

Print Publication Year: 
Feb 2011
Series: 
Oxford Medical Histories
Published Online: 
May 2013
eISBN: 
9780191768798
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780199591473.001.0001
Career: 
Doctor, Undergraduate Doctor, Qualified, early specialism training, Qualified, late specialism training, Qualified, specialist, Nurse, Qualified Nurse
Specialty: 
History of Medicine, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Genetics
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199591473
This resource traces the history of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in detail along with a commentary of Edward Meryon's research, which has led to our current understanding of the disease, ... More
A History of HaematologyFrom Herodotus to HIV

A History of Haematology: From Herodotus to HIV  

Shaun R. McCann

Print Publication Year: 
Mar 2016
Series: 
Oxford Medical Histories
Published Online: 
Apr 2016
eISBN: 
9780191787089
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780198717607.001.0001
Career: 
Researcher
Specialty: 
Haematology
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780198717607
Blood and the history of the diagnoses and treatment of blood diseases are of interest to many people. This book traces the development of the interest in diseases of the blood since ... More
The History of Radiology

The History of Radiology  

Adrian M. K. Thomas and Arpan K. Banerjee

Print Publication Year: 
May 2013
Series: 
Oxford Medical Histories
Published Online: 
Jul 2013
eISBN: 
9780191765827
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780199639977.001.0001
Career: 
Doctor, Undergraduate Doctor, Qualified, early specialism training, Qualified, late specialism training, Qualified, specialist
Specialty: 
History of Medicine, Radiology
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199639977
Written by two radiologists who have a passion for the history of their field, The History of Radiology is a beautifully illustrated review of the remarkable developments within radiology ... More
To Comfort AlwaysA history of palliative medicine since the nineteenth century

To Comfort Always: A history of palliative medicine since the nineteenth century  

David Clark

Print Publication Year: 
Oct 2016
Series: 
Oxford Medical Histories
Published Online: 
Nov 2016
eISBN: 
9780191810879
DOI: 
10.1093/med/9780199674282.001.0001
Career: 
Allied Health Professional, Qualified AHP, Researcher
Specialty: 
Clinical Medicine, Palliative Medicine
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199674282
Palliative medicine was first recognized as a specialist field in the United Kingdom in 1987. One hundred years earlier, the London-based doctor William Munk had published a treatise on ... More

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