Evolution of Medicine

· LibriHouse · AI-narrated by Madison (from Google)
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3 hr 20 min
Unabridged
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How has medical knowledge and practice evolved from ancient remedies to modern healthcare? This book traces the history of medicine from herbal treatments and bloodletting to antibiotics, vaccinations, and gene therapy. It explores the development of medical theories, the establishment of medical institutions, and the advancements in diagnostic and surgical technologies. The narrative examines the impact of epidemiological studies, public health initiatives, and the ethical challenges faced by modern medicine. By highlighting key figures and milestones in medical history, the book offers insights into the continuous quest to understand and combat human diseases and the complex ethical, social, and technical challenges that arise in this ever-evolving field.

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