Publisher's Synopsis
A Collection Of The Published Writings Of The Late Thomas Addison, Physician To Guy's Hospital (1868) is a book that contains a compilation of the published writings of Thomas Addison, who was a renowned physician at Guy's Hospital in London. The book was edited by Thomas Wilks, who was also a physician at Guy's Hospital.The book includes a variety of medical writings by Addison, covering topics such as adrenal gland diseases, tuberculosis, and anemia. Addison was known for his expertise in the field of endocrinology, and his contributions to the understanding of adrenal gland diseases are particularly noteworthy.The writings in this collection were originally published in various medical journals throughout Addison's career, and they offer valuable insights into the medical knowledge and practices of the time. The book also includes a biographical sketch of Addison, written by Wilks, which provides context for his work and achievements.Overall, A Collection Of The Published Writings Of The Late Thomas Addison, Physician To Guy's Hospital (1868) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the contributions of Thomas Addison to the field of endocrinology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.