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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine: Enriched edition. Exploring the Mysteries of Medical Oddities

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English
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Non-Fiction

Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine offers a fascinating exploration into the uncharted territories of medical anomalies, blending scientific rigor with a profound curiosity for the peculiar. This anthology delves into the extraordinary deviations that defy conventional understanding, offering a vast range of literary styles from historical case studies to anecdotal narratives. Through the inclusion of diverse pieces, the collection paints a broad canvas of medical phenomena that challenge our perceptions of the human body and its myriad possibilities, with certain entries standing out for their remarkable insight into rare conditions and medical marvels. George M. Gould and Walter L. Pyle, through their collaborative editorial efforts, have assembled a compendium that reflects their deep-seated passion for the peculiar and the enigmatic in medicine. Both figures are renowned within medical literature for their exhaustive research and dedication to documenting extraordinary medical cases. This anthology aligns with the late 19th to early 20th-century medical movements that prioritized empirical inquiry and documentation of rare medical conditions, providing valuable context to the evolving medical understanding of anomalies. The varied voices found within its pages coalesce to create an enriched perspective on the complexities of the human condition. This anthology is an indispensable resource for those eager to traverse the strange and wonderful world of medical anomalies. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine presents a unique opportunity to engage with a spectrum of perspectives that challenge and expand contemporary medical thought. Scholars, medical professionals, and curious readers alike will find themselves captivated by the educational value, broad insights, and the rich dialogue cultivated by these collected works. This collection invites readers to deepen their understanding of the dynamic interplay between health, science, and the unexpected.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664153661

Release date

Ebook: 19 November 2019

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