In Memoriam: [Edmund Alexander Parkes]...

By William Aitken

Book Overview

"in Memoriam" is a biographical tribute to Edmund Alexander Parkes, a significant figure in Victorian medicine and public health. Written by William Aitken, this work chronicles Parkes's life, career, and contributions to medical science and sanitation. The book offers insights into the challenges and advancements in medicine during the 19th century, highlighting Parkes's role in shaping public health policies and practices in Great Britain.
Parkes was known for his work on hygiene and disease prevention, particularly within the military. This biography sheds light on his research, writings, and advocacy for improved living conditions and medical care. "in Memoriam" serves as a historical record of a dedicated medical professional and an important resource for those interested in the history of medicine and public health.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1273276132
• ISBN13: 9781273276132
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 22 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.4" x 9.7"