On Sects In Medicine. Read Before The Medico-legal Society Of New York, 1870 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781024568622)

This work, "On Sects In Medicine," presents a fascinating glimpse into the state of medical thought and practice in 1870s America. Delivered before the Medico-Legal Society of New York, John Charles Peters' lecture delves into the various 'sects' or schools of thought that vied for dominance in the medical field. Peters examines the historical roots and philosophical underpinnings of each sect, offering insights into the debates that shaped the development of modern medicine.

A valuable resource for historians of medicine, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the evolution of medical ethics and jurisprudence, this text provides a window into a pivotal era of medical history.

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