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Fischer, L. P. (2004). "Some French doctors as writers in the first half of the XXth century". Histoire des sciences médicales. 38 (1): 65– 80. PMID 15211994. (Cites more than 50 French medical authors of this period, many novelists or literary critics) Gordon JD. Doctors as Men of Letters: English and American Writers of Medical Background ...
Robin Cook - American author of bestselling novels, wrote Coma; Michael Crichton (1942–2008) - American author of Jurassic Park; A. J. Cronin (1896–1981) - Scottish novelist and essayist, author of The Citadel; Anthony Daniels (born 1949) - as 'Theodore Dalrymple' and under his own name, a British author, critic and social and cultural ...
Abraham Verghese (born 1955) is an American physician and author. He is the Linda R. Meier and Joan F. Lane Provostial Professor of Medicine, Vice Chair for the Theory & Practice of Medicine, and Internal Medicine Clerkship Director at Stanford University Medical School.
He worked as a health-care researcher for Representative Jim Cooper (D-TN), who was author of a "managed competition" health care proposal for the Conservative Democratic Forum. [11] Gawande entered medical school in 1990 – leaving after two years to become Bill Clinton 's healthcare lieutenant during the 1992 campaign.
author of De Medicina: Philumenus: 3rd century CE: Greek: Aelius Promotus: 2nd century CE: Greek: author of Medicinalium Formularum Collectio: Rufus of Ephesus: 1st–2nd century CE: Greek: wrote treatises on dietetics, pathology, anatomy, and patient care Serenus Sammonicus: 3rd century CE: Roman: author of a didactic medical poem Liber ...
Benjamin McLane Spock (May 2, 1903–March 15, 1998), widely known as Dr. Spock, was an American pediatrician [1] and left-wing political activist. [2] His book Baby and Child Care (1946) is one of the best-selling books of the 20th century, selling 500,000 copies in the six months after its initial publication and 50 million by the time of Spock's death in 1998. [3]
Author: Pedanius Dioscorides Publication data: De Materia Medica, 50–70 Online version: Online version of first volume Description: This five-volume work was a precursor to all modern pharmacopeias. In fact, it remained in use until the 16th century, though with some additional commentary and additions from Arabian and Indian sources.
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer and physician. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson.