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The Resource Blood work : a tale of medicine and murder in the scientific revolution, Holly Tucker

Blood work : a tale of medicine and murder in the scientific revolution, Holly Tucker

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Blood work : a tale of medicine and murder in the scientific revolution
Title
Blood work
Title remainder
a tale of medicine and murder in the scientific revolution
Statement of responsibility
Holly Tucker
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
A sharp-eyed exposé of the deadly politics, murderous plots, and cutthroat rivalries behind the first blood transfusions in seventeenth-century Europe
Cataloging source
DNLM/DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Tucker, Holly
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Denis, Jean-Baptiste
  • Denis, Jean-Baptiste
  • Denis, Jean-Baptiste
  • Denis, Jean Baptiste
  • Blood
  • Medicine
  • Europe
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Homicide
  • Human Experimentation
  • Science
  • Public Opinion
  • History, 17th Century
  • Europe
  • Sang
  • Médecine
  • Europe
  • Medicine
  • Blood
  • Europe
  • Blodtransfusion
  • Medicinska experiment på människor
  • Medicin
  • Blood
Label
Blood work : a tale of medicine and murder in the scientific revolution, Holly Tucker
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The doctor and the madman -- Circulation -- The age of vivisection -- Plague and fire -- Philosophical transactions -- Noble ambitions -- How high will he not climb? -- The king's library -- The philosopher's stone -- The blood of a beast -- The Tower of London -- Bedlam -- Monsters and marvels -- The widow -- The affair of the poisons -- Chimeras
Control code
601108898
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
xxix, 304 pages
Isbn
9780393070552
Lccn
2010046340
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
Other control number
40019128350
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)601108898
Label
Blood work : a tale of medicine and murder in the scientific revolution, Holly Tucker
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The doctor and the madman -- Circulation -- The age of vivisection -- Plague and fire -- Philosophical transactions -- Noble ambitions -- How high will he not climb? -- The king's library -- The philosopher's stone -- The blood of a beast -- The Tower of London -- Bedlam -- Monsters and marvels -- The widow -- The affair of the poisons -- Chimeras
Control code
601108898
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
1st ed.
Extent
xxix, 304 pages
Isbn
9780393070552
Lccn
2010046340
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
Other control number
40019128350
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)601108898

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