Publisher's Synopsis
John Brown was a prominent Scottish physician and reformer, best known for his advocacy of better hygiene practices and his work on medical ethics. In this fascinating memoir, John Cairns provides a detailed portrait of Brown's life and work, highlighting his many achievements and his enduring influence on medicine and public health. Memoir of John Brown is an inspiring and informative read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or social reform.
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