From witchcraft to world health
By: by S. Leff and Vera Leff
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1957
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Public Health; History; History of Medicine; Public health; Medicine
Description: A 7th century Irish priestess is torn between love for the warring British prince Pedric and her duty to spread the word of God. She chooses God and is immortalized as Saint Begga.
Table of contents: title: Primitive man --; title: Egyptian medicine --; title: Greek medicine --; title: Roman medicine --; title: The medieval age --; title: The Renaissance --; title: The Industrial Revolution (1) --; title: The Industrial Revolution (2) --; title: The twentieth century.