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Raffensperger, John G. , (1928-).
Insights into Medicine and Surgery / / by John Raffensperger. - Newcastle upon Tyne : : Cambridge Scholars Publishing,, 2022. - 1 online resource. - URL: https://library.dvfu.ru/lib/document/SK_ELIB/0D1EF062-3A34-48EA-A576-B2905662A4EA
. - ISBN 1527578909 (electronic book). - ISBN 9781527578906 (electronic bk.)
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 25, 2022).
Параллельные издания: Print version: : Raffensperger, John. Insights into Medicine and Surgery. - Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publisher, ©2022. - ISBN 9781527578012
Рубрики: Medicine--History.
Surgery--History.
History of Medicine
Médecine--Histoire.
Chirurgie--Histoire.
history of medicine.
Medicine.
Surgery.
Аннотация: This book explores aspects of medical history that are usually overlooked by medical historians. It begins with anthropologic literature and accounts of the early explorers which describe sophisticated medical treatments and wound care by Native Americans that were superior to European practices at the time. The book also shows that the Samhita Sushruta, an ancient Indian medical text, and one of Socrates' dialogues answer the age-old question of Hippocrates' dictum against abortion and operating for bladder stones. It then dwells at length on the University of Edinburgh, the shining center of.