1973 Noël Poynter 'Medicine and Man'

British librarian and medical historian Noël Poynter's fascinating study of medicine and the way it has effected man - from our life expectations and attitude towards death, to the structure of our societies and bonds between nations. Subjects covered include: abortion and population control, treatment of the elderly and the central role of medicine in contemporary society

Poynter served as director of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine from 1964 to 1973

Publisher: Pelican

Publication Date:1973

Binding:Softcover

Book Condition:VG