History of medicine

This brief and easy -to -understand book of the "Scientific Views" series of the reader displays an interesting journey throughout the history of medicine, from classic ages to the present time. The author William Pinim focuses the main turning points in the history of Western medicine, such as the appearance of hospitals and the development of experimental medicine. The book provides a closer look at the past of medicine, with a focus on the issues, discoveries and modern differences that formed the course of this vital field.