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The Healers: A History of Medicine in Scotland,Used
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A new edition of the bestselling history. Written for the general reader, it tells the inspiring but occasionally gruesome story of medicine in Scotland up to the present dayfrom the early efforts of folk healers and medieval institutions like Soutra Hospital, through to the 19th century when bodysnatching was rife, an age when doctors like Joseph Lister, David Livingstone and James Simpson made Scottish medicine worldfamous.
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- Q: What is the main subject of 'The Healers: A History of Medicine in Scotland'? A: The book explores the history of medicine in Scotland, detailing the journey from folk healers to renowned figures like Joseph Lister and David Livingstone.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Healers: A History of Medicine in Scotland' is David Hamilton.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is categorized as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it may show some signs of wear but is still functional and readable.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This new edition was published on October 1, 2003.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 336 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for general readers? A: Yes, the book is written for the general reader and presents the history of medicine in an engaging manner.
- Q: What are some key historical topics covered in the book? A: The book covers various topics, including the early efforts of folk healers, medieval institutions like Soutra Hospital, and notable figures in Scottish medicine.
- Q: Is there any specific material used in the book's production? A: The material is not specified, but it is a paperback edition.
- Q: What edition of the book is being offered? A: This listing is for the 'New edition' of the book.