The History of Medicine: A Very Short Introduction
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History
Philosophy
Health & Wellness
格式
平装书
页数
192
语言
英语
已发布
Aug 24, 2008
出版商
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
019921543X
ISBN-13
9780199215430
描述
William Bynum explores the fascinating evolution of medicine, shedding light on how our understanding of health has transformed over the centuries. Through succinct explanations, he navigates the intricate landscape of medical practices, from ancient remedies to the emergence of modern techniques, highlighting key figures and pivotal moments that have shaped health care as we know it today.
Amidst current uncertainties about the future of health systems, Bynum's work serves as a timely reflection on the lessons of history. He encourages readers to consider the impact of past discoveries and challenges, ultimately fostering a deeper appreciation for the ongoing journey of medicine and its vital role in society.
Amidst current uncertainties about the future of health systems, Bynum's work serves as a timely reflection on the lessons of history. He encourages readers to consider the impact of past discoveries and challenges, ultimately fostering a deeper appreciation for the ongoing journey of medicine and its vital role in society.