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Reminiscences of an Old Physician
Hardcover
Biographies GeneralMedical ReferenceBritish History
ISBN13: 9781025947181
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 326
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Reminiscences of an Old Physician offers a compelling and personal look into the world of medicine during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Authored by Robert Bell, this work provides a firsthand account of the life and trials of a medical professional during an era of profound scientific and social change. Bell shares a wealth of anecdotes from his long and varied career, detailing his journey from medical training to established practice.
The memoir captures the essence of the physician's role within the community, touching upon the evolution of surgical techniques, the development of new treatments, and the shifting understanding of disease. Beyond the clinical aspects, Bell explores the human relationships at the heart of his work, offering insights into the lives of his patients and the moral responsibilities of the healing profession. This narrative serves as a vital historical document for those interested in the history of science, British social history, and the development of modern healthcare. Through his reflections, Bell provides a bridge to the past, illustrating the dedication and curiosity that defined medical practice at the dawn of the twentieth century.
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