Author

Publication

1992-02-28 - Cambridge University Press

Language

English

Word Count

101,750 words, Guess

Page Count

407 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivemedicinesocietyh00wear
  • ISBN-100521333512
  • ISBN-139780521333511
  • LibraryThing3248450
  • Goodreads5727371
and 1 more

First Sentence

The earliest literary record of classical Greece, the Iliad of Homer, provided the ancient doctor with both a paradigm of his success and a premonition of his failure.

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Other Editions

  • Medicine in Society: Historical EssaysHardcoverCambridge University Press1992-02-28

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