Kindly Medicine: Physio-Medicalism in America, 1836-1911 - S, Haller Jr, John - Books - Kent State University Press - 9780873385770 - December 8, 1997
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Kindly Medicine: Physio-Medicalism in America, 1836-1911

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A history of this high-brow school of medicine, Physio-Medicalism. They promoted the belief that the body has a ""vital force"" that can be used to heal and substituted botanical medicines for allopathy's mineral drugs. The author traces their establishment and their descent into obscurity.


232 pages, 6 halftones, 8 line drawings, notes, bibliography, index

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 8, 1997
ISBN13 9780873385770
Publishers Kent State University Press
Pages 224
Dimensions 235 × 162 × 22 mm   ·   492 g

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