Using bacteriology in elite hospital practice: London and cambridge, 1880-1920

Social History of Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 776-795

  Wall, Rosemary ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Addenbrooke's Hospital; Bacteriology; Samuel Gee; St Bartholomew's Hospital

Indexed keywords

EID: 82455167114     PISSN: 0951631X     EISSN: 14774666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/shm/hkq114     Document Type: Article

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