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History and development of medical sciences

History and Development of Medical Sciences: From Antiquity to Modernity" is a fascinating journey through the ages, allowing you to understand how medical sciences were formed and evolved. From ancient civilizations where medicine blended with myth and magic to modern methods of diagnosis and treatment, this handbook covers all the key stages in the history of medicine.

The reader learns about the great scientists and physicians of various eras, their discoveries and the difficulties they faced on the way to progress in medical science. The book examines significant moments, such as the development of anatomy, the discovery of microbes, the invention of anesthesia and the development of methods to combat infectious diseases.

This historical review will not only help readers understand how medical science was shaped, but will also pave the way for modern advances by highlighting the importance of knowing the past to understand our medical present and future.