The Medical Profession In Ancient Times

The Medical Profession In Ancient Times

John Watson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Filosofía occidental: antigua, hasta c. 500
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9781432527662
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''The Medical Profession in Ancient Times'' is a historical discourse delivered by John Watson before the New York Academy of Medicine in 1855. The book explores the medical practices and beliefs of ancient civilizations, including those of Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Watson delves into the role of medicine in these societies, discussing the development of medical knowledge, the use of herbs and remedies, and the influence of religion and superstition on medical practices. He also examines the lives and contributions of notable ancient physicians, such as Hippocrates and Galen. Through his analysis, Watson provides a fascinating insight into the evolution of medicine and the important role it played in ancient cultures. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the evolution of medical practices throughout the ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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