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Attributing Excellence in Medicine [print & e-book]

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Attributing Excellence in Medicine: The History of the Nobel Prize investigates the history of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. It discusses the aura around this prestigious award and whi...
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  • 24 September 2019
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Attributing Excellence in Medicine: The History of the Nobel Prize investigates the history of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. It discusses the aura around this prestigious award and which social processes and contingent factors behind the scenes result in recognition and reputation in medicine. The anthology will help the reader to better understand the social dynamics of scientific recognition and reputation throughout the 20th century and provide new perspectives on excellence in science and medicine.

Contributors are Massimiano Bucchi, Fabio De Sio, Jacalyn Duffin, Heiner Fangerau, Thorsten Halling, Nils Hansson, David S. Jones, Gustav Källstrand, Ulrich Koppitz, Pauline Mattsson, Katarina Nordqvist, Scott H. Podolsky, Thomas Schlich, and Sven Widmalm.
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Price: $109.00
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Publication Date: 24 September 2019
ISBN: 9789004406841
Format: Multiple-component retail product
BISACs: MEDICAL / History, HISTORY / Europe / General, EDUCATION / General, MEDICAL / General
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Nils Hansson (PhD) is lecturer at the Department of the History, Philosophy and Ethics of Medicine, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf. His main research interests include the enactment of excellence in science and circulation of knowledge in medicine in the Baltic Sea region.

Thorsten Halling (M.A.) is researcher at the Department of the History, Philosophy and Ethics of Medicine, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf. He is interested in medicine during the Nazi era and networks in medicine.

Heiner Fangerau (MD) is professor at the Department of the History, Philosophy and Ethics of Medicine, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf. He does research in History of Science and Medicine and Medical Ethics.