An Epitome of Braithwaite's Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery

<p>An Epitome of Braithwaite's Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery offers a condensed overview of medical and surgical practices from the mid-19th century. Compiled by William Braithwaite and Walter S. Wells this volume covers a range of topics from abdominal ailments to hypochondriasis providing insights into the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches of the era.</p> <p>This work provides a valuable resource for historians of medicine and those interested in the evolution of medical knowledge and surgical techniques. It reflects the state of medical science during a period of significant advancement capturing the debates discoveries and practical applications that shaped modern medicine. The 'Epitome' serves as a window into the past illuminating the challenges and triumphs of medical practitioners in the 1800s.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>