The History of Medicine: Comprising a Narrative of Its Progress From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time ...; Volume 1

By Edward Meryon

Book Overview

Delve into the fascinating evolution of healthcare with "The History of Medicine, Volume 1" by Edward Meryon. This meticulously researched volume offers a comprehensive narrative of medical progress from ancient times up to the mid-19th century. Explore the groundbreaking discoveries, influential figures, and paradigm shifts that shaped medical practices and understanding.

Meryon's detailed account provides invaluable insights into the historical context of contemporary medicine, making it an essential resource for historians, medical professionals, and anyone interested in the development of scientific thought. Discover how early civilizations grappled with disease and healing, and trace the gradual emergence of modern medical science. This edition offers a window into the past, illuminating the enduring quest to understand and conquer illness.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1143194799
• ISBN13: 9781143194795
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"