The Monthly Abstract of Medical Science, 1878, Vol. 5: A Digest of the Progress of Medicine and the Collateral Sciences (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

The Monthly Abstract of Medical Science, 1878, Vol. 5 (Classic Reprint)

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book details a group of medical essays discussing and attempting to verify or refute the many new theories that were emerging on the topics of anatomy, physiology, medicine, and pharmacology as the then-current concepts of the day were refined and questioned. The author presents a fascinating look at the medical knowledge of the time in the wake of major discoveries and the insights and theories of many leading scientific and medical minds. The essays cover a wide range of subjects, including the motor centers for the limbs, the physiological and pathological excretion of indican, the detection of iodine, antifermentative action of boracic acid and its application in therapeutics, the injection of defibrinated blood, recent research on idiopathic anemia of Addison, salicin and salicylic acid in rheumatism, swiftly-fatal cerebral arteritis, hysterical anesthesia, injury to the spinal cord, and cerebrospinal sclerosis. The author provides a thoughtful and thorough analysis of the current medical thought on these topics, making this book an excellent resource not only for medical professionals or students but also those with a general interest in the history of science and medicine. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780243324675_0

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