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Little Masterpieces of Science (eBook, ePUB)

Health and Healing

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Little Masterpieces of Science: Health and Healing is a fascinating anthology that brings together a collection of insightful essays and articles by renowned scientists, physicians, and thinkers, exploring the mysteries and marvels of the human body and the science of medicine. Edited by George Iles, this volume is part of the celebrated Little Masterpieces of Science series, designed to make the wonders of scientific discovery accessible to a broad audience. Within its pages, readers will find a rich tapestry of knowledge covering a wide range of topics related to health, disease, and the healing arts. The book delves into the structure and function of the human body, the nature and causes of illness, and the remarkable advances in medical science that have transformed the practice of healing. From the pioneering work of early anatomists and physiologists to the breakthroughs in bacteriology and surgery, each essay offers a window into the evolving understanding of health and the relentless quest to conquer disease. Contributors such as Sir Henry Thompson, Sir James Paget, and other luminaries share their expertise on subjects including the prevention and treatment of common ailments, the importance of hygiene and sanitation, and the psychological aspects of health. The book also explores the social and ethical dimensions of medicine, reflecting on the responsibilities of physicians and the impact of medical progress on society. Written in a clear and engaging style, Little Masterpieces of Science: Health and Healing serves as both an educational resource and an inspiring testament to the ingenuity and compassion that drive the medical profession. Whether you are a student of science, a practitioner of medicine, or simply a curious reader, this volume offers a timeless journey through the history and science of health and healing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Science & Technology Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9782528111321
• Artikelnr.: 76336693