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The Romance Of Medicine: The Story Of The Evolution Of Medicine From Occult Practices And Primitive Times

The Romance Of Medicine: The Story Of The Evolution Of Medicine From Occult Practices And Primitive Times

Gordon, Benjamin Lee

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PhilosophyMedical ReferenceOccult

ISBN10: 1432514652
ISBN13: 9781432514655
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 640
Weight: 2.04
Height: 1.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Romance of Medicine by Benjamin Lee Gordon is a fascinating account of the evolution of medicine from its primitive origins to modern times. The book explores the history of medicine from ancient times to the present day, including the development of medical practices, the role of superstition and magic in medicine, and the scientific discoveries that have shaped the field. The author also delves into the lives of some of the most influential figures in the history of medicine, including Hippocrates, Galen, Paracelsus, and Harvey, among others. Through their stories, the reader gains a deeper understanding of the challenges and triumphs that have shaped the field of medicine over the centuries. The Romance of Medicine is a comprehensive and engaging book that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of medicine, the evolution of medical practices, and the role of science and superstition in shaping our understanding of health and disease. The book is well-researched and written in a clear, accessible style that makes it easy to follow and understand. Overall, this is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the fascinating story 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.

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