Publisher's Synopsis
""Old-Time Makers of Medicine"" is a historical account of the development of medicine during the Middle Ages. Written by James J. Walsh and published in 1911, the book explores the lives and works of the students and teachers who contributed to the advancement of medical knowledge during this period. The author covers a range of topics, including the influence of ancient Greek and Roman medical practices, the role of religion in medicine, and the emergence of universities and medical schools. Walsh also highlights the achievements of notable figures such as Galen, Avicenna, and Rhazes. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of medicine during the Middle Ages and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine.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.