Neuburger, Max 1868-1955 creator text utu 2019 monographic de 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Geschichte der Medizin. I. Band" by Max Neuburger is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the development of medical thought and practice, examining the interplay between medicine and the broader cultural context throughout history. Aimed at students and educated laypeople, the text seeks to provide an overview of medical history from ancient times to the early modern period. The opening of the narrative sets a foundational tone for the exploration of medical history, highlighting the interconnectedness of cultural evolution and medical advances. The author discusses the origins of medicine, beginning with primitive practices and moving towards more sophisticated healing methods used by early civilizations. Neuburger interweaves observations on the healing behaviors of animals and the instinctual actions taken by humans in distress, providing examples of early medical techniques like herbal remedies and rudimentary surgeries. This introduction lays the groundwork for a comprehensive exploration of how medical science has evolved alongside human societies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2019-04-21 Produced by Peter Becker, Franz L Kuhlmann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Medicine -- History R Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59337 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59337 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134351.0 59337