The limits of medicine : how science shapes our hope for the cure /

From the time of the ancients until almost the start of this century, physicians saw disease as an imbalance of the body's "humors." For two thousand years, bloodletting, sweating, herbs, and a warm bedside manner were therefore the only sensible treatments they had to offer to restor...

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Main Author: Golub, Edward S., 1934-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Times Books, c1994.
Edition:1st ed.
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