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Step into the heart of Victorian era healthcare with this remarkable medical history book - a definitive directory of the physicians, extra-licentiates, and licentiates who shaped British medicine in the 19th century. Every name tells a story. This meticulously compiled record from the Royal College of Physicians of London opens a window onto the world of historical medical societies, capturing the evolution of medical practice and the distinguished professionals who advanced the art of healing. A vital reference for scholars, collectors, and anyone fascinated by London's medical…mehr

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Step into the heart of Victorian era healthcare with this remarkable medical history book - a definitive directory of the physicians, extra-licentiates, and licentiates who shaped British medicine in the 19th century. Every name tells a story. This meticulously compiled record from the Royal College of Physicians of London opens a window onto the world of historical medical societies, capturing the evolution of medical practice and the distinguished professionals who advanced the art of healing. A vital reference for scholars, collectors, and anyone fascinated by London's medical professionals, this volume preserves the original spirit of a bygone age. More than a simple physicians directory, it stands as a testament to the progress and prestige of British medical history, offering insight into the networks and achievements of medical practitioners whose legacies endure. The work's enduring value lies in its authentic documentation of historical medical records, making it an indispensable resource for students of 19th century medicine and those seeking a deeper understanding of professional medical communities. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether for professional reference or as a prized addition to a classic library, it remains a cultural treasure for generations to come.
Autorenporträt
The author of "Picatrix" was likely a highly educated and intellectually versatile scholar, deeply rooted in the Arabic-speaking world of the 11th century. He was well-versed in a variety of disciplines, including astrology, alchemy, and philosophy, drawing on Greek, Persian, and Indian sources. As a participant in the Islamic Golden Age's rich scholarly tradition, he likely had access to extensive libraries and intellectual circles. His work suggests a blend of academic knowledge and practical application, indicating both theoretical understanding and hands-on experience in astrological and magical practices.