Medicine man : the forgotten museum of Henry Wellcome / edited by Ken Arnold and Danielle Olsen.

Date:
2003
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About this work

Publication/Creation

London : British Museum, 2003.

Physical description

416 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Contents

Introduction / Ken Arnold and Danielle Olsen -- Wellcome's museum for the science of history / Ghislaine Lawrence -- Exploring the Wellcome library / Frances Knight -- Object lessons and Wellcome's archaeology / Chris Gosden -- Medicine and anthropology in Wellcome's collection / John Mack -- Objects of modern medicine / John Pickstone -- Human remains / Ruth Richardson.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    CAE.43.AA8-9
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0714127949