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_aTaplin, William, _d1740?-1807 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Æsculapian Labyrinth Explored; Or, Medical Mystery Illustrated |
| 246 | 1 | _aThe Aesculapian Labyrinth Explored; Or, Medical Mystery Illustrated | |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2017-03-09 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by deaurider, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Æsculapian Labyrinth Explored; Or, Medical Mystery Illustrated" by William Taplin is a satirical medical guide written in the late 18th century. This work presents a humorous and critical examination of medical practices and serves as a series of instructions for young medical practitioners, including physicians, surgeons, and apothecaries. Taplin employs wit and anecdote to explore the complexities and absurdities of the medical profession, shedding light on the challenges faced by those entering the field. The opening of the book introduces Gregory Glyster, a long-time practitioner, who addresses new graduates of the medical field with a blend of levity and stern advice. He discusses the transition from students to professional practitioners, emphasizing the necessity of public persona and the art of self-promotion in attracting patients. Themes of deception in the practice, the importance of appearances, and the humorous side of patient interactions are established, setting the tone for a satirical exploration of medical ethics, competence, and the sometimes farcical nature of health care service. The text captures the essence of the challenges that await these young doctors as they navigate their new roles in society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aMedicine -- Anecdotes | ||
| 653 | _aMedicine -- Humor | ||
| 653 | _aPhysicians -- Early works to 1800 | ||
| 653 | _aPharmacists -- Early works to 1800 | ||
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