The Evolution of Medicine
Mesopotamia’s Akkadian Queen Puabi seated with attendants (c. 2600 BC) was the first woman-surgeon
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About the Book
The book entitled «The Evolution of Medicine» was composed using a novel approach of presenting in a chronological order the theoretical and clinical medicine from the prehistoric times to the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century, based on the significant contribution of the known, lesser known, and unknown individuals. Dedicated for medical students and physicians.
About the Author
Andrew S. Olearchyk, MD (Foot Note 1), and Renata M. Olearchyk, MA (Foot Note 2) with the background of Lake Louis (in Native Indian – «Lake of small fish», discovered in the year of 1882; elevation 1,600 m, length 2,5 km, width 1,5 km, depth more than 70 m), which originate from the Victoria Glacier at the foot of Mt Victoria (height 3464 m), near the town Banff (founded 1883), Banff National Park (established 1885, area 6,641 km2), Alberta (areа 661,848 km2), Canada. Photo: Unknown tourist for Andrew S. Olearchyk, M.D., and Renata M. Olearchyk, M.A. (July 08, 1971).