The Shaping of a Profession: Physicians in Norway, Past and Present History of Science The authors deliver a chronological

The authors deliver a chronological account which goes beyond a chronicle and addresses many actual questions of the historiography of science

I highly recommend Crawford’s latest book not only to the historian but also to any reader who enjoys a well-told story

is unlike any of his other

Part 3 is a study of the first attempt to build and operate a Newcomer engine in Sweden: Marten Triewald’s engine at the Dannemora Mines in 1726–1730 and of the lawsuit in which the new technology was brought to trial in 1731 and finally rejected in 1736

After obtaining a degree from the Harvard Medical School in 1818

The Shaping of a Profession: Physicians in Norway, Past and Present History of Science The authors deliver a chronologicalLarsen, ivind, ed., 1997, xiv + 619pp.,iIllus. Norwegian medicine viewed from the inside Because it possess detailed records on the life and career of virtually every one of its physicians from the earliest times until the present day, Norway is able to make a special contribution to the history of professional development. Based on this biographical information and an extensive amount of other source material, the authors have analyzed the emergence