Curiosities of Medical ExperienceGood Press, 21 нояб. 2019 г. - Всего страниц: 651 J. G. Millingen's 'Curiosities of Medical Experience' is a captivating and insightful exploration of the world of medicine in the early 19th century. Written in a conversational and engaging style, the book delves into various medical cases and experiences, offering a valuable glimpse into the medical practices and beliefs of the time. Millingen's detailed descriptions and vivid anecdotes bring to life the challenges and triumphs of medical professionals during this period, making it a fascinating read for history buffs and medical enthusiasts alike. The book provides a unique perspective on the evolution of medicine and the human experience of illness and healing, shedding light on both the progress and the limitations of medical knowledge in the past. Millingen's firsthand accounts and keen observations make 'Curiosities of Medical Experience' a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the human experience of health and disease. |
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VARIETIES OF MANKIND | |
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION | |
MEDICAL POWERS OF MUSIC | |
INFLUENCE OF IMAGINATION | |
VENTRILOQUISM | |
ABSTINENCE | |
LEPROSY | |
MEDICINAL EFFECTS OF WATER | |
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