An introduction to the history of medicine : with medical chronology, bibliographic data, and test questions / by Fielding H. Garrison, A.B., M.D. Illustrated.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Garrison, Fielding H. (Fielding Hudson), 1870-1935.

Contributor:

Becker, Joseph M., former owner.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine--History.

Medicine.

History.

History of Medicine.

Medical Subjects:

History of Medicine.

Genre:

History.

Penn Provenance:

Becker, Joseph M. (former owner)

Sarton, George, 1884-1956 (autograph) (bookplate) (Kislak Becker copy)

Physical Description:

763 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm

Other Title:

History of medicine

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : W. B. Saunders Company, 1914.

Contents:

The Identity of all Forms of Ancient and Primitive Medicine

Egyptian Medicine

Sumerian and Oriental Medicine

Greek Medicine

The Byzantine Period (476-732 A.D.)

The Mohammedan and Jewish Periods (732-1096 A.D.)

The Medieval Period (1096-1438)

The Period of the Renaissance, The Revival of Learning, and the Reformation (1438-1600)

The Seventeenth Century: The Age of Individual Scientific Endeavor

The Eighteenth Century: The Age of Theories and Systems

The Nineteenth Century: The Beginnings of Organized Advancement of Science

The Twentieth Century: The Beginnings of Organized Preventive Medicine..

Notes:

Published December, 1913. Copyright, 1913, by W. B. Saunders Company.

Spine title: History of medicine.

"Medical chronology": pages 669-708.

Includes "Bibliographic notes for collateral reading": pages 709-729 and indexes.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Joseph M. Becker, M.D. in 2011.

Kislak Becker copy has protective transparent cover.

Kislak Becker copy has bookplate and autograph of George Sarton.

Other Format:

Online version: Garrison, Fielding H. (Fielding Hudson), 1870-1935. Introduction to the history of medicine.

OCLC:

17420225