Description: Art and Practice of Western Medicine in the Early Nineteenth Century, Paperback by Pfeiffer, Carl J., ISBN 0786476117, ISBN-13 9780786476114, Brand New, Free shipping in the US “The main problem of leech therapy related to excessive bleeding following the removal of leeches… Another problematical situation was the inadvertent escape of leeches into the throat or stomach.” The period 1800 to 1825 saw the beginnings of scientific exploration and debate, most of the basis for later developments. This learned overview provides fascinating information about beliefs in galvanism and bioelectric machinery, blood-letting, cesareans without anesthesia, the influence of weather and the moon, drugs, vaccination, more. Heavily illustrated.
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Book Title: Art and Practice of Western Medicine in the Early Nineteenth Cent
Number of Pages: 254 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Art and Practice of Western Medicine in the Early Nineteenth Century
Publisher: Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Subject: General, History
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2013
Item Weight: 12.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Health & Fitness, History, Medical
Author: Carl J. Pfeiffer
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
