Doctors Divided: Medical Societies In Christchurch 1865 97

Author: Geoffrey W. Rice

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Secondhand. Signed by the author.

Meet some colourful and quarrelsome doctors.

A fascinating and important story of increasing professionalism in a period of major transition from the era of blood-letting and miasmas to the modern medical world of bacteriology and epidemiology, vaccination and aseptic surgery. Surgical successes and failures are detailed, along with treatments of the day for a variety of ailments and diseases.

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