The Practitioner's Ready Reference Book: A Handy Guide in Office and Bedside Practice (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781142140380)

"The Practitioner's Ready Reference Book: A Handy Guide in Office and Bedside Practice" by Richard James Dunglison, originally published in 1883, offers a fascinating glimpse into the medical practices of the late 19th century. This comprehensive guide was designed to provide physicians with a readily accessible resource for everyday clinical challenges.

Covering a wide array of medical topics, from diagnosis to treatment, the book reflects the medical knowledge and techniques prevalent during its time. It serves as a valuable historical document, illustrating the evolution of medical science and the approaches used by practitioners in office and bedside settings. Modern readers will find this book insightful for understanding the history of medicine and the foundations upon which contemporary medical practices are built. It remains a compelling resource for historians, medical professionals, and anyone interested in the heritage of healthcare.

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