A History of Medicine in Pictures, V1 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258484804)

""A History of Medicine in Pictures, Volume 1"" by George A. Bender is a comprehensive and visually stunning guide to the evolution of medicine from ancient times to the early modern period. The book is filled with over 500 illustrations, including photographs, paintings, and drawings, that vividly depict the medical practices, techniques, and instruments used throughout history. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the medical practices of ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome, the contributions of Islamic medicine, the impact of the Renaissance on medical science, and the emergence of modern medicine in the 18th and 19th centuries. Each chapter is accompanied by insightful commentary from Bender, a renowned medical historian, who provides context and analysis of the images and their significance in the history of medicine. ""A History of Medicine in Pictures, Volume 1"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, medical science, or the intersection of medicine and culture.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: George a. Bender
ISBN-10: 1258484803
ISBN-13: 9781258484804
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 09/22/2012
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d