A physician-writer tours 19th‑century London and Paris, showing how hospitals train doctors and shape care.
The book offers a ground‑level view of medical education, patient life, and clinical work in two great capitals.
This edition surveys the systems, spaces, and routines that defined hospital learning. It highlights how students gained access, how dissections and demonstrations were organized, and how private teaching and examinations influenced daily practice. It presents a careful balance of observation and context, inviting readers to weigh medical training against patient experience in a changing era.Ideal for readers of medical history and hospital life, and for anyone curious about how 19th‑century medicine shaped today’s practice.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book gives a first-hand account of the author's experiences traveling throughout Europe and meeting with renowned medical minds of the early 19th century. It is a memoir of great personal interest as well as an important historical record of the state of medical practice at the time. The author shares his observations on the latest innovations in surgical techniques and medical treatments while painting a vivid picture of life at major hospitals and educational institutions in London. Through his anecdotes and reflections, the author brings to life the personalities and accomplishments of some of the greatest medical pioneers of the era, including Robert Liston, Robert Graham, and David Williams. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the social and cultural landscape of early 19th century Europe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527627680_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527627680
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527627680
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 394 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 29772195/1
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