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Companion encyclopedia of the history of medicine

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19931806 pagesRoutledge

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This text provides an account of the development of medical science in its various branches, and includes discussions of the medical profession and its institutions, and the impact of medicine upon populations, economic development, culture, religions, and thought.

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W. F. Bynum is a historian of medicine and science. He is known for his work on the Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations and his book Medicine and the Five Senses, exploring the history of medical understanding.

W. F. Bynum is an author focused on the history of science and medicine. He compiled the Oxford dictionary of scientific quotations and explored human perception in Medicine and the five senses.

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