The Poor Man's Doctor: Or Extracts From Eminent Physicians' Writings (1849)

By W Rose

Book Overview

The Poor Man's Doctor: Or Extracts From Eminent Physicians' Writings (1849) by W. Rose is a book that compiles the wisdom and advice of renowned doctors from the past. The book is aimed at people who cannot afford to pay for medical care and provides them with a comprehensive guide to treating common ailments and diseases at home. The book features extracts from the writings of eminent physicians, including Hippocrates, Galen, and Paracelsus, as well as more recent doctors such as William Harvey and John Hunter. The book covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy, physiology, and pathology, as well as specific diseases such as tuberculosis, cholera, and smallpox. The Poor Man's Doctor is a fascinating historical document that provides insight into the medical knowledge and practices of the past, and it remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine.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: 1165069466
• ISBN13: 9781165069460
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"