Call The Doctor A Social History Of Medical Men

""Call The Doctor: A Social History Of Medical Men"" by E.S. Turner is a comprehensive account of the evolution of medical practice and the role of doctors in society. The book delves into the history of medicine, from the earliest times to the modern era, and explores the social and cultural factors that have shaped the profession. The author examines the changing attitudes towards illness and disease, and how doctors have responded to these changes over time. He also looks at the various medical specialties, such as surgery, psychiatry, and obstetrics, and how they have developed and evolved. Throughout the book, Turner provides insights into the lives of individual doctors, from the famous to the obscure, and the challenges they faced in their work. He also discusses the impact of medical discoveries and breakthroughs, such as the discovery of anesthesia and the development of antibiotics. ""Call The Doctor"" is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the role of doctors in society. It provides a unique perspective on the evolution of medical practice and the challenges faced by doctors throughout history.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.