The Medical Profession In Ancient Times: An Anniversary Discourse Delivered Before The New York Academy Of Medicine 1855 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163233597)

""The Medical Profession in Ancient Times"" is a historical discourse delivered by John Watson before the New York Academy of Medicine in 1855. The book explores the practices and beliefs of the medical profession in ancient times, including the use of herbs and other natural remedies, the role of religion in healing, and the development of medical knowledge in ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Watson also discusses the impact of ancient medical practices on the modern medical profession, offering insights into the history and evolution of medicine. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, the evolution of medical practices, and the role of ancient civilizations in shaping modern healthcare.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: John Watson
ISBN-10: 1163233595
ISBN-13: 9781163233597
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 230
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d