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To See with a Better Eye:
A Life of R. T. H. Laennec
Jacalyn Duffin

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
LIST OF TABLES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
PART ONE: PATHOLOGY: ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND THE BODY POLITIC
CHAPTER ONE Youth and Revolution
CHAPTER TWO Student in the Paris School
CHAPTER THREE Research and Academic Aspirations
CHAPTER FOUR Clinical Practice, Clinical Physiology
CHAPTER FIVE The Restoration: Politics, Hospitals, and Patients
PART TWO: AUSCULTATION
CHAPTER SIX The Discovery
CHAPTER SEVEN The Treatise on Mediate
Auscultation: The Lungs
CHAPTER EIGHT The Treatise on Mediate
Auscultation: The Heart and Clinical Reasoning
PART THREE: DISEASE
CHAPTER NINE Reception and Impact of
Auscultation: Reviews, Diagnoses, and Broussais
CHAPTER TEN Return to Paris: Elite Practice
and Professor in the Clinic
CHAPTER ELEVEN At the College de France: The Second Unpublished Book
CHAPTER TWELVE Between the Quick and the
Dead: Pathology, Physiology, and Clinical
Medicine
APPENDIX A A Note on Sources: Scientific
Papers and Correspondence
APPENDIX B Laennec's Finances
APPENDIX C Patients in the Two Editions of the
Traite de Pauscultation
APPENDIX D Laennec's Network: A Glossary of
Frequently Cited Names
APPENDIX E The Family of R. T. H. Laennec
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF R. T. H. LAENNEC: PUBLICATIONS, REVIEWS, AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

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