Works, Literary, Moral, and Medical, of Thomas Percival, M.D.: Volume 2
Discover the insightful writings of Thomas Percival, a trailblazer in medical ethics, in the second volume of his remarkable collection, titled Works, Literary, Moral, and Medical, of Thomas Percival, M.D.: Volume 2. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, this comprehensive volume spans 594 pages and showcases Percival's pioneering contributions to the field of medicine and ethics.
Born in 1740, Percival was not only a physician but also a visionary medical reformer whose works laid the groundwork for modern medical ethics. This four-volume series, first published in 1807, includes a rich array of his literary, moral, and medical writings, alongside select correspondence and a brief biography that offers insight into his life and influences.
Engage with the thought-provoking ideas that continue to resonate today, and explore the legacy of one of the most significant figures in medical history. Perfect for professionals, scholars, and anyone interested in the evolution of medical ethics.