Pictorial Medical Guide 1963 Edition [Hardcover] N. Henry (Consulting Editor) / 42 Leading Specialists Moss

Description

Dust jacket has some wear. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages have some yellowing and binding is secure.

This 1963 edition of the Pictorial Medical Guide stands as a fascinating time capsule of mid-20th century medical knowledge and practices. Edited by N. Henry and featuring contributions from 42 leading specialists, this comprehensive volume offers a unique glimpse into the state of medical science before many modern breakthroughs. Despite its age, the sturdy hardcover and secure binding ensure that this well-preserved copy can continue to educate and intrigue collectors and readers alike. Beyond its practical medical content, the book serves as a valuable historical artifact, reflecting the societal attitudes and cultural norms that shaped healthcare during this era. Collectors of vintage medical literature will appreciate the opportunity to own a piece of history that illuminates both the remarkable progress and persistent challenges faced by the medical profession over the decades.