The Art and Practice of Western Medicine in the Early Nineteenth Century

Carl J. Pfeiffer

McFarland & Co Inc, 2013

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The period 1800 to 1825 saw the beginnings of scientific exploration and debate, and provided the basis for later developments. This overview provides fascinating information about beliefs in galvanism and bioelectric machinery, blood-letting, killing cesareans without anesthesia, the influence of weather and the moon, drugs, vaccination, more. Heavily illustrated.

ISBN-13
9780786476114
ISBN-10
0786476117
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Year
2013
Publication date
2013-05-30
Pages
254
Dimensions
229x152x13
Weight
345