Publisher's Synopsis
History of Medicine V2 is a comprehensive book written by Cecilia C. Mettler that delves into the evolution of medicine from ancient times to the modern era. The book is the second volume in a series that covers the history of medicine. The book begins by exploring the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Greece and their contributions to medicine. It then moves on to discuss the medical advancements made during the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods. The book also covers the rise of medical schools and the development of medical specialties during the 18th and 19th centuries. In addition to discussing the scientific advancements made in medicine, the book also explores the social and cultural factors that influenced the practice of medicine throughout history. The book highlights the role of women in medicine and the challenges they faced in gaining acceptance in the field. It also touches on the impact of war, religion, and politics on the development of medicine. Overall, History of Medicine V2 provides a comprehensive overview of the history of medicine, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the evolution of medicine.In Two Volumes.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.
