Revelations Of A Boston Physician (1881)

By Charles Wistar Stevens

Book Overview

Revelations Of A Boston Physician is a book written by Charles Wistar Stevens and published in 1881. The book is a collection of essays and articles that Stevens wrote during his career as a physician in Boston. The essays cover a wide range of medical topics, including anatomy, surgery, pathology, and therapeutics.Stevens was a well-respected physician in his time, and his writing reflects his extensive knowledge and experience in the field of medicine. The essays are written in a clear and concise style, making them accessible to both medical professionals and laypeople.In addition to his medical insights, Stevens also provides a fascinating glimpse into the medical practices and beliefs of the late 19th century. He discusses the use of leeches, the dangers of bloodletting, and the importance of hygiene and sanitation in preventing disease.Overall, Revelations Of A Boston Physician is an informative and engaging book that provides valuable insights into the history of medicine. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the development of medical practices and beliefs over time.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437094163
• ISBN13: 9781437094169
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"