The History of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - 9781850700401

CRC Press

Complete and unabridged, this economical softcover edition of O'Dowd and Phillips's \""masterpiece\"" includes all original references and illustrations. The narrative engages and draws the reader along, page after page. The work contains several special features - in particular, a detailed chronological table at the end of each section, and a large number of short biographies in a separate section, at the end of the book, of individuals who have made significant contributions. The extensive reference lists will benefit those many readers inspired by this volume to further their study of medical history > At a time when major universities are moving all scientific journals published before 1975 to remote locations and authors are instructed to cite only articles published in the last 20 years, when medical information is captured in the media in sound bites of 30 seconds or less, History of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is an indispensable addition to your personal library. The book reA