NOTE: Thanks to everyone who pointed out that Ibn Sina was Persian, not Arab. Sorry for the mixup!
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Sources:
John Snow and the Broad Street Pump By Kathleen Tuthill, UCLA https://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/snow/snow...
The Butchering Art by Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris
Mesmerized: Powers of Mind in Victorian Britain By Alison Winter
Blood and Guts: A History of Surgery By Richard Hollingham
Practical Surgery With One Hundred and Twenty Engravings on Wood By Robert Liston
Lectures on the Operations of Surgery And on Diseases and Accidents Requiring Operations By Robert Liston
Elements of Surgery By Robert Liston
Health, Medicine, and Society in Victorian England By Mary Wilson Carpenter
Time me, gentlemen! The bravado and bravery of Robert Liston by Andrew J. Jones, BS, BA, Robert R. Nesbit, Jr., MD, FACS, Steven B. Holsten, Jr., MD, FACS
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The Gory New York City Riot that Shaped American Medicine by Bess Lovejoy https://www.smithsonianmag.com/histor...
The Struggle and Triumph of America's First Black Doctors by Karen Jordan https://www.theatlantic.com/health/ar...
A Brief History of Women Doctors in the British Empire by Jessica KIrwan https://medicalhealthhumanities.com/2...
Dr. Mutter's Marvels: A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine By Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz