
The Age of Miracles
Medicine and Surgery in the Nineteenth Century
Guy R. Williams(Author)
Academy Chicago Publishers
Published on 30. August 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
234 pages
978-0-89733-285-9 (ISBN)
Description
The history of medical treatment from the barbarous era of the eighteenth century through the revolutionary and often bizarre changes of the nineteenth century: the introduction of anesthesia and antiseptics, hospital reform and explorations of "alternative" medicine.
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Edition
Open market ed
Language
English
Place of publication
Chicago, IL
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 125 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
227 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-89733-285-9 (9780897332859)
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