| The Growth of Medicine from the Earliest Times to about 1800 Contributor(s): Buck, Albert Henry (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766196054 ISBN-13: 9780766196056 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $43.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2004 Annotation: Buck breaks the history of Medicine into three parts including Ancient Medicine, Mediaeval Medicine and Medicine During the Renaissance. Partial Contents: Development of the Science and Art of Medicine; Oriental Medicine; Hippocrates the Great; Hospitals and Monasteries in the Middle Ages; Brief History of the Allied Sciences-Pharmacy, Chemistry and Balneotherapeutics; The Founders of Human Anatomy and Physiology; Chemistry and Experimental Pharmacology; Surgery in Germany and Switzerland during the fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries; and Surgery in Great Britain during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Medical | History - Medical | Essays |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 6" W x 9" (2.01 lbs) 632 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |
