The greatest benefit to mankind : a medical history of humanity /

The greatest benefit to mankind : a medical history of humanity /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Porter, Roy, 1946-2002
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W. W. Norton, [1997]
Subjects:
History of Medicine.
Social Medicine > history.
Description
Item Description:"Originally published in England under the title: The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity from Antiquity to the Present"--Title page verso.
"Published by arrangement with HarperCollins Publishers Ltd."--Title page verso.
Physical Description:xvi, 831 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 719-764) and index.
ISBN:0393046346