This book focuses on the practice of medicine in the 19th century, examining various prevailing treatments of the time, many of which may seem unusual or even bizarre to a modern reader. From the use of bloodletting to the application of leeches, the book is a historical account of common medical practices, the ailments they were thought to treat, and the prevailing theories which led to their use. It's an insightful look at the history of medicine and its evolution over centuries.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the practice of medicine in the 19th century, examining various prevailing treatments of the time, many of which may seem unusual or even bizarre to a modern reader. From the use of bloodletting to the application of leeches, the book is a historical account of common medical practices, the ailments they were thought to treat, and the prevailing theories which led to their use. It's an insightful look at the history of medicine and its evolution over centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243383771_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243383771
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