prohibitory bull of Boniface VIII, 27
by Vesalius, 29, 32
humeral head fractures, 7–8, 9, 10–11, 163, 185–86, 267–68
humoral theory, xv, 76, 78, 85, 143, 167. See also Galen
Hunter, John
achieving surgeon status, 75
biographical info, 54, 71, 77–78, 79
caring for patients and teaching, 72, 77
injecting himself with gonorrhea and syphilis, 76–77
study of embryo development, 71
teaching at St. George’s Hospital, 75
training and working with his brother William, 66–67, 68–70
treating war wounded, 73–74
unblocking a urethral stricture, 70–71
Hunter, William, 66–67, 68–70
hydraulics and Greek medicine, xv
hydrocelphalus, 300
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IAA (Intercollegiate Athletic Association), 281
ibn Sina, 20–21
ICOR (International Corsortium of Orthopedic Registries), 225
ideaphoria (flow of ideas), 279
illustrations
anatomical illustrations gain importance, 28, 32–33, 34
in De fabrica, 35–37
Imber, Gerald, 172, 177–78
implant manufacturers
A.H. Robins Company, 216
DePuy Orthopedics, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221–23, 224
and FDA, 216–17
market analysis drives research, 233
requirement for success, 209
sources of metals, 231
implant revolution, 263–76
overview, 229–32, 260, 308, 337–38
Bacon’s prediction of, 44
bacteriology leading to, 121
categorizing implants based on function, 289–90
and heart attack recovery, 246
impact to medical costs, 288–89
national implant registry needed, 225, 234, 290–91
in today’s world, 263–66
transistors and integrated circuits leading to, 241
implants