Biographical Memoirs Of Thomas Percival (1804)

By William Magee

Book Overview

Biographical Memoirs of Thomas Percival is a book written by William Magee in 1804. It is a biographical account of the life of Thomas Percival, a prominent physician and social reformer of the 18th century. The book provides a detailed description of Percival's life, from his early years as a student of medicine to his later career as a physician and social activist. It explores his contributions to the fields of medicine and public health, as well as his involvement in social and political issues of his time, such as the abolition of slavery and the improvement of working conditions for laborers. The book also highlights Percival's personal life, including his family, friends, and interests outside of medicine. Overall, Biographical Memoirs of Thomas Percival is an informative and engaging account of the life and legacy of a significant figure in the history of medicine and social reform.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169405347
• ISBN13: 9781169405349
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 22 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"