Publisher's Synopsis

The analysis of local and international relations of "Vienna Medicine" in the 19th and 20th century and its networks and structures from an important research desiderate. The volume examines these relations with the aim to re-contextualise the history of medical research and practice in Vienna. The contributions of the volume analyse mobility, exchange processes of knowledge, standards and guidelines, social and professional networking, politics, transformations of political and philosophical concepts 'between' centers of medicine, exchange of artistic and medical spheres, and commemoration practices - as transnational phenomena and in their influence on medical research and practice in Vienna.

Book information

ISBN: 9783847109167
Publisher: V&r Academic
Imprint: V&R Unipress
Pub date:
Edition: Aufl. ed.
Language: German
Number of pages: 850
Weight: 1347g
Height: 231mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 0mm