Skin disease and the history of dermatology: order out of chaos

"This text is both a history of skin disease and a history of dermatology, telling the human historical experience of skin disease and how we have come to know what we know about the skin and its myriad diseases over the course of four millennia, looking at key figures in life and literature an...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jackson, Scott M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton CRC Press 2023
Edition:First edition
Subjects:
Summary:"This text is both a history of skin disease and a history of dermatology, telling the human historical experience of skin disease and how we have come to know what we know about the skin and its myriad diseases over the course of four millennia, looking at key figures in life and literature and key events such as the Black Death and the eradication of smallpox. *Examines how the history of skin disease fits into the larger picture of the history of each age* *Provides dermatological insight into major events and personalities from history* *Offers a unique perspective on the history of each age*"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:IX, 387 Seiten
ISBN:9781032226606
9781032226637

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection!