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200 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780231131506
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 22 October 2003
Description
From the time of Hippocrates to that of Louis Pasteur, the medical profession relied on plausible but almost wholly mistaken ideas about the causes of and best treatments for infectious illness. Bleeding, purging, and mysterious nostrums remained ...
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200 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780231131506
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 22 October 2003
Description
From the time of Hippocrates to that of Louis Pasteur, the medical profession relied on plausible but almost wholly mistaken ideas about the causes of and best treatments for infectious illness. Bleeding, purging, and mysterious nostrums remained ...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings