The Whole Works Of Dr. Archibald Pitcairn

The Whole Works Of Dr. Archibald Pitcairn Wherein Are Discovered, The True Foundation And Principles Of The Art Of Physic (1727)

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The Whole Works of Dr. Archibald Pitcairn is a comprehensive collection of the writings of the Scottish physician and scholar, Archibald Pitcairn. First published in 1727, the book contains a wealth of information on the principles and practices of medicine, as well as insights into the history and philosophy of the field. Pitcairn was a pioneer in the study of physiology and pathology, and his work helped to establish the foundations of modern medicine. The book includes essays on a wide range of topics, including the nature of disease, the role of the physician, and the importance of a healthy lifestyle. It also contains a number of case studies and clinical observations, providing readers with a detailed look at the practice of medicine in the early 18th century. The Whole Works of Dr. Archibald Pitcairn is an important historical document, offering valuable insights into the development of modern medicine and the intellectual history of the Enlightenment.This scarce antiquarian book is a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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781166468415
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 300
Weight: 403g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 16mm