Colonial Doctor And His Town
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards in good condition. Faded DJ with wer and tear. Yellowed pages. Binding remains tight. Clean text.
This historical biography illuminates the life of a dedicated medical professional whose practice shaped a burgeoning colonial settlement. The narrative chronicles the daily struggles and significant advancements in healthcare during a formative period, presenting a vivid tableau of community life and the challenges of early medicine. It uncovers the profound influence one individual can wield in the development of a town, illustrating how personal commitment intertwined with the broader historical currents. This engaging account details the social dynamics and medical practices of a bygone era, offering a rich understanding of colonial society.
Author: Joan Gillison
Format: Hardback
Published: 1974, CYPRESS BOOKS MELBOURNE
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Boards in good condition. Faded DJ with wer and tear. Yellowed pages. Binding remains tight. Clean text.
This historical biography illuminates the life of a dedicated medical professional whose practice shaped a burgeoning colonial settlement. The narrative chronicles the daily struggles and significant advancements in healthcare during a formative period, presenting a vivid tableau of community life and the challenges of early medicine. It uncovers the profound influence one individual can wield in the development of a town, illustrating how personal commitment intertwined with the broader historical currents. This engaging account details the social dynamics and medical practices of a bygone era, offering a rich understanding of colonial society.