A History of Medicine

This hardcover edition of "A History of Medicine" is in fair condition. The dust jacket shows visible wear, including minor edge tears, but remains intact. As an ex-library copy, it bears the mark of the Public Library of Louisville, adding a layer of history to the book's provenance. The binding is sturdy, and the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or signatures.

"A History of Medicine" by Brian Inglis, published by The World Publishing Company in 1965, offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution of medical practices and theories throughout history. This hardcover edition, printed in Cleveland and New York, explores the significant milestones and figures in the medical field. Brian Inglis, known for his insightful historical analyses, presents a detailed account that appeals to both medical professionals and history enthusiasts. This copy, once part of the Public Library of Louisville's collection, is an ex-library edition, adding a unique provenance to its history. While the book's dust jacket shows signs of wear with minor edge tears, it remains intact, preserving the book's vintage charm. This edition is a valuable addition for collectors interested in the history of medicine or those seeking to understand the development of medical practices over the centuries.