Odd Hours of a Physician (1871) - John Darby - Bog

Odd Hours of a Physician is a book written by John Darby and first published in 1871. The book is a collection of anecdotes and stories from the author's experiences as a physician. Darby recounts his encounters with various patients, ranging from the wealthy and privileged to the poor and destitute. He also shares his observations on the medical profession and the state of healthcare during his time.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Darby's experiences. Some of the topics covered include the challenges of diagnosing and treating illnesses, the importance of bedside manner, and the role of the physician in society. Darby also shares his thoughts on the ethics of medicine and the responsibilities that come with being a physician.Throughout the book, Darby brings to life the people he has encountered in his practice, sharing their stories and struggles. He provides insight into the human condition and the ways in which illness and disease can impact individuals and families. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of medicine in the 19th century and a reminder of the timeless importance of compassion and empathy in healthcare.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.