The Medical Revolution of the Seventeenth Century

The Medical Revolution of the Seventeenth Century
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 0521355109
ISBN-13 : 9780521355100
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Book Synopsis The Medical Revolution of the Seventeenth Century by : Roger Kenneth French

Download or read book The Medical Revolution of the Seventeenth Century written by Roger Kenneth French and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1989-09-28 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This consideration of the underlying forces which helped to produce a revolution in 17th century medicine sets out to show how, in the period between 1630 and 1730, medicine came to represent something more than a marginal activity and was influenced by the current developments of the day.


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