The Principles and Practice of Medicine; Founded on the Most Extensive Experience in Public Hospitals and Private Practice; and Developed in a Course

By John Elliotson

"The Principles and Practice of Medicine," by John Elliotson, offers a detailed view into medical thought and practice in the early 19th century. Based on Elliotson's extensive experience in public hospitals and private practice, and developed from his lectures at University College, London, this book provides insight into the medical knowledge of the time.

This work is invaluable for those studying the history of medicine, offering a contemporary perspective on medical education, hospital procedures, and the prevailing theories of disease and treatment. Elliotson's detailed accounts provide a window into the challenges and advancements of medical science during a transformative period.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1024252701
• ISBN13: 9781024252705
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"