The Funny Side Of Physic: Or The Mysteries Of Medicine

By Addison Darre Crabtre

Book Overview

""The Funny Side of Physic: Or The Mysteries of Medicine"" by Addison Darre Crabtre is a humorous and entertaining book that explores the world of medicine and the many strange and mysterious practices that have been used throughout history. With a lighthearted and witty tone, the author delves into the bizarre and often hilarious aspects of medical history, from the use of leeches and bloodletting to the strange cures and remedies that have been prescribed over the years. Along the way, readers will learn about the eccentricities of doctors and patients alike, as well as the many strange and unusual medical conditions that have been documented throughout history. With its blend of humor and insight, ""The Funny Side of Physic"" is a delightful read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the lighter side of science.""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: 1163252972
• ISBN13: 9781163252970
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 818 Pages
• Weight: 3.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.3" x 11.0"