White Coat Ways

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Exploring the intersection of medical traditions and contemporary issues, this book delves into seven significant practices from their historical roots to modern-day debates. It challenges common misconceptions, such as the authorship of the Hippocratic oath and the nature of hospitals, enabling readers to engage with current controversies more effectively. Alongside this analysis, it weaves fascinating narratives about key figures like Hippocrates and Joseph Lister, as well as unusual anecdotes, including mathematicians and goat testicle implantation.