The mysteries within : a surgeon reflects on medical myths / Sherwin B. Nuland.

The mysteries within : a surgeon reflects on medical myths / Sherwin B. Nuland.

By
: 
Nuland, Sherwin B.

Publication Date
: 
2000

Publication Information
: 
New York : Simon & Schuster,

Physical Description
: 
286 p. : ill.

Subject Term
: 
Body, Human -- Folklore.
 
Body, Human -- Mythology.
 
Human anatomy -- Mythology.
 
Body, Human -- Symbolic aspects.

Summary
: 
A respected doctor offers a discussion of the traditions and folklore of medicine, focusing on the effort to understand the human body, and including anecdotes from his own medical career.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9780684854861


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