History of Medicine

Stressing major themes in the history of medicine, this Second Edition stimulates further exploration of the events, methodologies, and theories that shaped medical practices in decades past and in modern clinical practice-highlighting the practices of civilizations around the world, as well as the research of pioneering scientists and physicians who contributed to our current understanding of health and disease.Magner, Lois N. is the author of 'History of Medicine', published 2005 under ISBN 9780824740740 and ISBN 0824740742.