The Early History Of Instrumental Precision In Medicine: An Address Before The Second Congress Of American Physicians And Surgeons, September 23, 1891 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437160949)

The book titled ""The Early History Of Instrumental Precision In Medicine: An Address Before The Second Congress Of American Physicians And Surgeons, September 23, 1891"" is written by Silas Weir Mitchell and was published in 1892. The book is a detailed account of the early history of precision instruments used in medicine. It is based on an address given by the author at the Second Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons in 1891. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the development of medical instruments from ancient times to the 19th century. It covers the evolution of instruments such as the stethoscope, microscope, and thermometer, and their impact on the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. The author also discusses the role of precision instruments in the advancement of medical science and their importance in the training of medical professionals.The book is written in a scholarly style, with detailed descriptions of the instruments and their usage. The author's extensive knowledge and expertise in the field of medicine are evident throughout the book. The book is a valuable resource for medical professionals, historians, and anyone interested in the history of medicine and medical technology.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: Silas Weir Mitchell
ISBN-10: 1437160948
ISBN-13: 9781437160949
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 44
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.12d