Medicine : a history of healing : ancient traditions to modern practices / consultant editor, Roy Porter.

Other author Porter, Roy, 1946-2002.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Barnes & Noble Books, 1997.
Description224 pages : illustrations (mostly color), color maps ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents Timeline of medicine -- The history of medicine / John Cule -- The development of western medical science / Ann Dally -- Herbalism / John Crellin -- The body in balance / Roberta Bivins -- Surgery and manipulation / Harold Ellis -- Healing and the mind / Paul Lerner -- Healers in history / Philip Wilson -- East meets West / Mike Saks.
General noteThis edition published by arrangment with The Ivy Press Limited.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 220-221) and index.
Acquisitions source Laupus- Robert W. Cihak History of Medicine Collection
ISBN0760706190
ISBN9780760706190

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WB 900 M489 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold