The Invention Of Medicine

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Paperback. Very Good.

Basic Books. New. 2020. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New. Dust jacket is Fine.

"Medical thinking and observation were radically changed by the ancient Greeks, one of their great legacies to the world. In the fifth century BCE, a Greek doctor put forward his clinical observations of individual men, women, and children in a collection of case histories known as the Epidemics. Among his working principles was the famous maxim "Do no harm." In… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New.

Basic Books, 2020-12-08. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.5400 8.0700 6.3400.

Basic Books, 2020. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Paperback. Like New.

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Basic Books, 2020-12-08. Hardcover. Used: Good.

A preeminent classics scholar revises the history of medicine. Medical thinking and observation were radically changed by the ancient Greeks, one of their great legacies to the world. In the fifth century BCE, a Greek doctor put forward his clinical observations of individual men, women, and children in a collection of case histories known as the Epidemics. Among his working principles… Read more about this item

Allen Lane for Penguin Books, London 2020 . 23.0 x 16.0cms, 403pp with colour plates, fine hardback, minor tear on back dustjacket Fox puts the invention of medicine in a wider perspetive, from Homer to the first doctors known to have been active in the Greek world. Charts women's medicine, to street life, empire, art, sport, sex, and botany.… Read more about this item

Basic Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Basic Books. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Basic Books. New. Special order direct from the distributor

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UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear

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Hardback. New.