Title: The healing hand :
Authors: Majno, Guido.
Date: 1975
Publisher: Harvard University Press,
Physical description: xxiii, 571 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language: English
LC classification: R
Abstract: "A Commonwealth Fund book."
Contents: Prelude -- Asu (Mesopotamia) -- Swnw (Egypt) -- Iatros (Greece) -- Perfumes of Arabia -- Yang I (China) -- Alexandria the great -- Medicus (Rome) -- Galen - and into the night
Notes: "A Commonwealth Fund book." Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Medicine, Ancient.; Surgery--History.; Wounds and injuries--Treatment--History.