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An Historical Sketch of the State of American Medicine Before the Revolution: Being the Annual Address Delivered Before the Medical Society of the ... York, February 1st, 1842 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1391000072
- ISBN 13 9781391000077
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages44
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An Historical Sketch of the State of American Medicine Before the Revolution
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a historical examination of medicine in America before the Revolutionary War, outlining its evolution from European practices to a distinctly American approach. It explores the role of prominent physicians and their theories, controversies over inoculation and treatments like bloodletting and the use of mercury. The book also delves into prevalent diseases such as yellow fever and smallpox, highlighting the challenges faced by colonial practitioners. Through the author's analysis of medical practices, literature, and institutions, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the development and unique characteristics of early American medicine. 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 # 9781391000077_0
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