A New Practice Of Physic: Wherein The Various Diseases Incident To The Human Body Are Describ'd, Their Causes Assign'd, Their Diagnostics And Prognost (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781247507842)

"A New Practice Of Physic" by Peter Shaw offers a comprehensive overview of medical knowledge as it stood during the time of its publication. This historical text meticulously describes various diseases affecting the human body, exploring their causes, diagnostics, and prognostics. The book provides detailed guidance on appropriate regimens for each ailment, accompanied by a selection of medicines. A valuable resource for those interested in the history of medicine, it offers insights into the evolution of medical practices and beliefs. It serves as a fascinating glimpse into the medical landscape of the past, showcasing the approaches and understandings of health and disease prevalent during the author's era.

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