Author: William Bynum
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 019921543X
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 019921543X
The History of Medicine: A Very Short Introduction
Against the backdrop of unprecedented concern for the future of health care, this Very Short Introduction surveys the history of medicine from classical times, through the scholastic medieval tradition and the Enlightenment to the present day.
Categories: Medicine - History of Medicine * General. Contributors: William Bynum - Author. Format: Paperback
Taking a thematic rather than strictly chronological approach, W.F. Bynum, explores the key turning points in the history of Western medicine-such as the first surgical procedures, the advent of hospitals, the introduction of anesthesia, X-Rays, vaccinations, and many other innovations, as well as the rise of experimental medicine. The book also explores Western medicine's encounters with Chinese and Indian medicine, as well as nontraditional treatments such as homeopathy, chiropractic, and other alternative
The History of Medicine: A Very Short Introduction
Categories: Medicine - History of Medicine * General. Contributors: William Bynum - Author. Format: Paperback
Categories: Medicine - History of Medicine * General. Contributors: William Bynum - Author. Format: Paperback
Categories: Medicine->United States->History, Public health->United States->History, History of medicine, Modern->United States->Collected works. Contributors: Judith W. Leavitt - Author. Format: Hardcover
Categories: Medicine->History->Teen nonfiction. Contributors: John Hudson Tiner - Author. Format: Paperback
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The book also explores Western medicine's encounters with Chinese and Indian medicine, as well as nontraditional treatments such as homeopathy, chiropractic, and other alternative
