Walter Bayley And His Works, 1529-1592 (1907) - D'Arcy Power - Bog

Walter Bayley and His Works, 1529-1592 is a historical biography written by D'Arcy Power in 1907. The book is an in-depth exploration of the life and achievements of Walter Bayley, a prominent physician and medical writer in sixteenth-century England. The book begins with an overview of Bayley's early life, including his education and family background. It then delves into his career as a physician, discussing his medical practice and the various medical texts he authored throughout his life. Throughout the book, Power provides detailed analysis of Bayley's medical theories and practices, as well as the broader medical landscape of sixteenth-century England. He also explores Bayley's contributions to the field of obstetrics, including his development of new techniques for delivering babies. In addition to his medical work, the book also examines Bayley's involvement in the religious and political controversies of his time. Power provides insight into Bayley's personal beliefs and his role in various debates and conflicts, including the controversy surrounding the use of astrology in medicine. Overall, Walter Bayley and His Works, 1529-1592 is a comprehensive and engaging biography that provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a significant figure in the history of medicine.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.