Eminent Doctors: Their Lives and Their Work; Vol. 2
George Thomas Bettany
18 chapters · 8 h 50 min · English
Read by Rosemary McDonald (1938-2025), quartertone, Pam Flaherty, Yoganandh T, Availle, Kazaxat and others
Biography & Autobiography
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Short biographies of doctors who were leaders in their profession. In this collection, we learn about men who developed specialities, of ten giving their name to diseases they studied: Addison, Bright, Paget, or hospitals such as Guy's. Volume 2 of 2.
Chapters
1 ADDISON, BRIGHT, AND THE DISEASES WHICH BEAR THEIR NAMES 40 min 2 LISTON, SYME, LIZARS, AND THE NEWER SURGERY 47 min 3 BAILLIE, HALFORD, CHAMBERS, AND HOLLAND, THE FASHIONABLE AND COURTLY PHYSICIANS 36 min 4 SIR WILLIAM FERGUSSON AND CONSERVATIVE SURGERY 22 min 5 SIR JAMES SIMPSON AND ANÆSTHETICS 39 min 6 SIR SPENCER WELLS AND OVARIOTOMY 24 min 7 SIR WILLIAM JENNER, BUDD, MURCHISON, AND TYPHOID FEVER 32 min 8 SIR JOSEPH LISTER AND ANTISEPTIC SURGERY 19 min 9 SIR THOMAS WATSON, SIR DOMINIC CORRIGAN, SIR WILLIAM GULL, AND CLINICAL MEDICINE 34 min 10 SIR JAMES PAGET AND SURGICAL PATHOLOGY 23 min 11 WILLIAMS, STOKES, AND DISEASES OF THE CHEST 23 min 12 SIR HENRY THOMPSON AND CREMATION 12 min 13 GRAVES, HUGHES BENNETT, AND CLINICAL TEACHING 22 min 14 CONOLLY, MAUDSLEY, AND MENTAL DISEASES 36 min 15 EMINENT SPECIALISTS: SIR ERASMUS WILSON AND SKIN DISEASES; MORELL MACKENZIE AND THROAT DISEASES; COBBOLD AND INTERNAL PARASITES 38 min 16 EMINENT SPECIALISTS, continued: SIR W. BOWMAN, BRUDENELL CARTER, AND EYE DISEASES; TOYNBEE, HINTON, AND EAR DISEASES 44 min 17 SIR R. CHRISTISON, SWAINE TAYLOR, AND POISON DETECTION 17 min 18 PARKES, GUY, SIMON, AND PUBLIC HEALTH 24 min
