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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Embark on a fascinating journey through centuries of healing, innovation, and discovery with 'The History of Medicine: A Simple Guide to Big Ideas.' This accessible guide explores the evolution of medical knowledge from its prehistoric roots through the digital and genomic revolutions of the 21st century. Each chapter offers a clear narrative of how disciplines such as science, philosophy, culture, and ethics have woven together to shape the way we understand and practice medicine today. From the magical practices of ancient civilizations to the scientific rigor of the Renaissance, and on to the medical revolutions of the modern era, this book brings the reader face-to-face with pivotal figures, groundbreaking innovations, and the profound social forces that have driven medical progress. It highlights milestones such as the development of vaccines, anesthesia, antibiotics, and medical imaging, while also examining the changing roles of women, the impact of pandemics, and the global exchange of medical ideas-shedding light on both the triumphs and the ongoing challenges faced by societies worldwide. Richly illustrated with case studies and thoughtful analyses, 'The History of Medicine' also asks the big questions that continue to shape healthcare today: the balance between prevention and cure, the integration of new technologies, ongoing ethical debates, and the vital relationship between doctor and patient. Designed for students, professionals, and curious readers alike, this book illuminates not only how far medicine has come, but also the urgent lessons the past holds for the future of human health.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Embark on a fascinating journey through centuries of healing, innovation, and discovery with "The History of Medicine: A Simple Guide to Big Ideas." This accessible guide explores the evolution of medical knowledge from its prehistoric roots through the digital and genomic revolutions of the 21st century. Each chapter offers a clear narrative of how disciplines such as science, philosophy, culture, and ethics have woven together to shape the way we understand and practice medicine today. From the magical practices of ancient civilizations to the scientific rigor of the Renaissance, and on to the medical revolutions of the modern era, this book brings the reader face-to-face with pivotal figures, groundbreaking innovations, and the profound social forces that have driven medical progress. It highlights milestones such as the development of vaccines, anesthesia, antibiotics, and medical imaging, while also examining the changing roles of women, the impact of pandemics, and the global exchange of medical ideas-shedding light on both the triumphs and the ongoing challenges faced by societies worldwide. Richly illustrated with case studies and thoughtful analyses, "The History of Medicine" also asks the big questions that continue to shape healthcare today: the balance between prevention and cure, the integration of new technologies, ongoing ethical debates, and the vital relationship between doctor and patient. Designed for students, professionals, and curious readers alike, this book illuminates not only how far medicine has come, but also the urgent lessons the past holds for the future of human health. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…