From Medicine Man to Doctor: The Story of the Science of Healing
Book Details
Author(s)Howard W. Haggard
PublisherDover Publications
ISBN / ASIN0486435415
ISBN-139780486435411
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank2,956,227
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Compelling and informative, this overview of medical history offers fascinating facts and anecdotes from around the world in its chronicles of the development of obstetrical methods, anesthesia, surgery, drugs, and other landmarks in the science of healing, and its investigations of faith healing, occult practices, and herb doctors. 131 black-and-white illustrations. 16 plates.
