Publisher's Synopsis
In this thought-provoking book, Sir William Osler examines the history of medicine and the progress that has been made in the fight against disease and illness. With a focus on the humanistic aspects of medicine and the importance of empathy and compassion in caring for patients, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the field of medicine.
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