History Of Medicine

From ancient remedies to modern miracles, from the dark phases of medicinal history to life-saving advancements in healthcare, History of Medicine explores the fascinating evolution of healing across cultures and time.
This definitive reference charts the journey of medicine worldwide, covering diverse traditions like Egyptian, Greek, Roman, African, Native American, Chinese, Ayurveda, homeopathy and allopathy, among others. It unravels how devastating diseases led to groundbreaking discoveries like penicillin and vaccination, shaping our understanding of health and the human body.
Discover the human stories and societal forces behind medical progress in this comprehensive history of healing.