Franklin's Contribution To Medicine

Franklin's Contribution To Medicine is a collection of letters written by Benjamin Franklin that are focused on the science and art of medicine. The book was originally published in 1912 and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the life and work of Benjamin Franklin.The letters in this book cover a wide range of topics related to medicine, including discussions on the causes and treatments of various illnesses and diseases, the importance of preventative medicine, and the role of doctors and medical professionals in society. Franklin also shares his thoughts on the use of various medical treatments and practices, such as bloodletting and the use of mercury as a cure for syphilis.Throughout the book, Franklin's wit and intelligence shine through, as he offers insightful commentary on the state of medicine during his time and provides valuable advice for those working in the field. The letters are presented in their original form, providing readers with a glimpse into the mind of one of America's most important historical figures.Overall, Franklin's Contribution To Medicine is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the life and work of Benjamin Franklin. It offers valuable insights into the state of medicine during Franklin's time and provides a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities faced by medical professionals in the early days of modern medicine.And Exhibiting His Social And Professional Intercourse With Various Physicians Of Europe And America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.