A Doctor Enjoys Sherlock Holmes (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258062651)

""A Doctor Enjoys Sherlock Holmes"" is a book written by Edward J. Van Liere. The book is a collection of essays that explore the medical aspects of the famous detective stories of Sherlock Holmes. The author, who is a doctor himself, examines the cases of Holmes and his partner Dr. Watson from a medical perspective, analyzing the symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments used in the stories.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of medicine. For example, one chapter examines the use of drugs in the stories, while another explores the various medical conditions that are featured in the cases. The author also delves into the history of medicine during the Victorian era, providing context for the medical practices depicted in the stories.In addition to the medical analysis, the book also includes biographical information about the author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as insights into the creation of the Sherlock Holmes character. The book is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it an enjoyable read for both fans of the Sherlock Holmes stories and those interested in medical history.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.

Author: Edward J. Van Liere
ISBN-10: 1258062658
ISBN-13: 9781258062651
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 07/16/2011
Pages: 142
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d