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The Illustrated Treasury of Medical Curiosa by Barbara Newman

The Illustrated Treasury of Medical Curiosa

Barbara Newman

304 pages

McGraw-Hill

Jan 1988

Hardcover

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A profusely illustrated storehouse of the funny, the bizarre, and the remarkable. It examines the various historical viewpoints of physicians-the doctor as image-maker and healer, the afflictions that defeated him, the quackeries that deluded him, and the social conditions that shaped his patients.

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Pages 304

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Published 1988

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