From Hippocrates to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it abundantly clear how crucial medicine is on a global scale. As we grapple with finding a solution in the form of a vaccine and the implementation of public health measures, it is sobering to look back at the influenza pandemic of 1918. It reminds us that medical knowledge is an accumulation of centuries of research and discoveries, and it is through understanding our past that we pave the way for a better future. In this spirit of legacy, Dale A. Stirling presents a comprehensive bibliography which serves as a one-stop resource for all things related to the historical aspects of medicine.
Stirling’s bibliography is a testament to the global reach of medicine, as it covers a wide range of topics from around the world. In an era dominated by the online world, where information is readily available with the click of a button, it is refreshing to have a thoughtfully curated and focused reference work like this bibliography. Its 9,000+ citations encompass a broad range of subjects, including diseases and disorders as classified by the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Diseases, and medical devices, equipment, and instruments as categorized by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s Product Code Classification Database.
One of the distinguishing features of this bibliography is its dedication to accessibility and ease of use. It includes detailed subject, geographical, and people indexes, allowing readers to navigate through the wealth of information effortlessly. Whether you are a student, researcher, medical professional, or simply an enthusiast eager to delve into the historical aspects of medicine, this bibliography will prove to be a valuable companion.
Turning our attention to the publication details, the book is published by Jenny Stanford Publishing on May 12, 2023. It is available in English and can be ordered through various online platforms. With an ISBN of 9789814968355, it is easily identifiable and ensures that you receive the correct edition. Additionally, there is an alternative ISBN of 9781000574784, which may be helpful for international buyers.
Ordering this book is a step towards unlocking the wealth of knowledge within its pages. It provides a unique opportunity to explore the historical development of medicine, gaining insights and perspectives that can inform our present and shape our future. As you hold this bibliography in your hands, you will feel a sense of anticipation and excitement, knowing that within its covers lies a gateway to the past, present, and the future of medicine.
Product Details
- Publisher: Jenny Stanford Publishing; May 12, 2023
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9789814968355
- ISBN: 9781000574784