Ireland and Medicine in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries by James Kelly

Ireland and Medicine in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

History of Medicine in Context

James Kelly

242 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health history informative medium-paced

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The story of early modern medicine, with its extremes of scientific brilliance and barbaric practice, has long held a fascination for scholars. The great discoveries of Harvey and Jenner sit incongruously with the persistence of Galenic theory, su...

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