Edward Squibbs (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This expansive commentary on pharmacology, pharmacy, and therapeutics, the sixth installment in a series, continues the author's annual updates on medical advancements. The author adopts a critical yet fair approach to new medicines, underscoring the need for caution while acknowledging therapeutic breakthroughs. Significant topics, such as the varied applications of acetic acid, the effectiveness of picric acid as a primary burn treatment, and the potential of airol as a surgical antiseptic, are discussed. The author also reflects on the on-going debate surrounding acetanilid use. The book offers a thorough examination of contemporary medical practices and highlights the evolution of treatment options, making it an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals seeking to stay abreast of the latest pharmacological developments. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the contentious ethical debates within the medical field during the late 19th century. The author delves into the proceedings of the New York State Medical Society, examining the arguments and strategies employed by opposing factions. The central issue revolves around the adoption of a new code of ethics, sparking heated discussions and challenging the traditional principles of medical conduct. The author uncovers the underlying motivations and beliefs of both sides, shedding light on the power dynamics and personal rivalries that shaped the outcome. Through this detailed examination, the book offers valuable insights into the evolution of medical ethics and the ongoing tensione between professional autonomy and societal expectations. 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.