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History of Scottish Medicine to 1860

by John D. Comrie
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025392417
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 310
  • Original Price: GBP 18.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 436 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): History

"History of Scottish Medicine to 1860" is a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the development of medical science and practice in Scotland from antiquity through the mid-nineteenth century. Author John D. Comrie provides an exhaustive account of how Scottish medicine evolved, highlighting the nation's significant contributions to the global medical field. The work explores the founding and growth of the prestigious medical schools in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen, which rose to become world-renowned centers of learning and innovation during the Enlightenment and beyond.

The narrative delves into the lives and discoveries of influential Scottish physicians and surgeons, the development of specialized medical societies, and the progress of public health initiatives. It covers a wide range of topics, including the early use of herbal remedies, the rise of scientific anatomy, and the professionalization of medical education. Comrie meticulously documents the transition from medieval traditions to modern clinical practices, providing insights into the social and intellectual climate that fostered such rapid advancement. This volume serves as an essential resource for historians, medical professionals, and anyone interested in the rich heritage of Scottish science and its enduring impact on the global practice of medicine.

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