Publisher's Synopsis
A Physician's Problems is a book written by Charles Elam in 1869. The book deals with the challenges and difficulties faced by physicians in the 19th century. Elam, who was a physician himself, discusses various topics related to the medical profession, including the education and training of doctors, the ethics of the profession, and the challenges of treating patients with different diseases.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the medical profession. Elam begins by discussing the education and training of doctors, highlighting the importance of a rigorous education in the sciences and medicine. He also discusses the various ethical considerations that doctors must take into account when treating patients, including the need for confidentiality and the importance of informed consent.Throughout the book, Elam also discusses various medical conditions and their treatment, including tuberculosis, smallpox, and cholera. He describes the symptoms of each disease and offers advice on how to treat patients suffering from these conditions.In addition to discussing medical topics, A Physician's Problems also delves into the personal and professional challenges faced by doctors in the 19th century. Elam discusses the difficulties of maintaining a work-life balance, the challenges of dealing with difficult patients, and the importance of maintaining a positive attitude in the face of adversity.Overall, A Physician's Problems offers a fascinating insight into the world of medicine in the 19th century. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the challenges faced by doctors in the past.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.
