Published by Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0243302142 ISBN 13: 9780243302147
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, drawing on a vast amount of research, explores the history of sickness from ancient myths to current medical crises. The author shows how each age era had unique epidemics, plagues, and diseases based on the era, its lifestyle, and predominant medical understanding. The author traces the progression of treatments and evolving ideas about the causes of disease, from the balance of bodily humors in ancient Egypt to the germ theory of modern times. The book also looks at how cultural factors and societal stigmas have shaped the way sicknesses are treated. This book's insights into the history of sickness give readers a fresh perspective on humanity's ongoing struggle against disease. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0243302142 ISBN 13: 9780243302147
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0243302142 ISBN 13: 9780243302147
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0428990398 ISBN 13: 9780428990398
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0428990398 ISBN 13: 9780428990398
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 0243302142 ISBN 13: 9780243302147
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 396 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.