1941 LANDMARK 1000-PAGE HISTORY OF MEDICINE BY ITALIAN-AMERICAN YALE PROFESSOR. 9 1/2 inches tall hardcover, blue cloth binding, gilt title to spine, xxviii, 1013 pp, index, xl, [ii], very good, no dust jacket. ARTURO CASTIGLIONI (1874 - 1953) was an Italian-born American medical historian and professor at Yale University. GARRISON-MORTON No. 6418 Storia della medicina. Milan: Soc. Ed. Unitas, 1927. This work is similar in plan and scope to that of Garrison (No. 6408). Much attention is devoted to palaeopathology, with valuable accounts of the School of Salerno, and medieval and Renaissance I... View More...
