Medical saints: Cosmas and Damian in a postmodern world
Medical miracle -- Doctor twins: from Cyrrhus to Toronto -- Talking to pilgrims in the new world -- Chasing saints in the old world -- Miracles, medicine, and MEDLINE -- Conclusion: home to the clinic
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Cosmas Saint -303
/ Damian Saint -303
/ Saints
/ Miraculous healing
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| Further subjects: | B
Cosmas
Cult
B Christian saints B Miracles B Experience account B Spiritual Healing Christianity B Medicine Religious aspects Catholic Church B Damian -approximately 303 Cult |
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| Summary: | Medical miracle -- Doctor twins: from Cyrrhus to Toronto -- Talking to pilgrims in the new world -- Chasing saints in the old world -- Miracles, medicine, and MEDLINE -- Conclusion: home to the clinic |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 229 S., Ill. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-974317-9 0-19-974317-7 |