What the Doctor Ordered: Impacts of New Medical Knowledge

The Day the Universe Changed

S01E07
April 30, 1985 45 min

Overview

Traces modern society’s recognition of the value of statistics to medical advances stemming from responses to the French Revolution and an English cholera epidemic. Identifies the origins of medicine as a science with the discovery of anesthesia, antiseptics, and bacteriology.

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