The History of Medicine - Oneworld Publications
The History of Medicine
A Beginner's Guide
Mark Jackson
A Oneworld Paperback
Published in North America, Great Britain & Australia by Oneworld Publications, 2014
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For Ciara, Riordan and Conall
`A heart is what a heart can do.' Sir James Mackenzie, 1910
Contents
List of illustrations
viii
Preface
x
Introduction
xiii
1 Balance and flow: the ancient
world
1
2 Regimen and religion: medieval
medicine
25
3 Bodies and books: a medical
Renaissance?
50
4 Hospitals and hope: the
Enlightenment
84
5 Science and surgery: medicine in
the nineteenth century
120
6 War and welfare: the modern
world
159
Conclusion
197
Timeline
201
Further reading
214
Index
221
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