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Enter the fascinating world of 19th-century medicine, where scientific discoveries intertwine with personal dramas. Discover the story of Bogumił Korzyński, a young doctor who begins working at the Warsaw Infant Jesus Hospital in 1850. In a world where hospital rooms are covered in pus and dirt, and ether is rejected as an anesthetic, Bogumił wants to change the face of gynecology and help women like his wife.
Bogumił struggles with his own demons and a past that no one knows about. In his daily work, he is accompanied by his sister-in-law Augusta, fascinated by medicine and dreaming of a career as a doctor. However, in those days, women were not allowed to enter universities, and medicine was reserved exclusively for men. Augusta does not give up and finds a way to join the group of Hippocrates' students.
The author recreates the reality of the era with extraordinary precision, freely using medical terminology and presenting the history of advances in anesthesiology, obstetrics and epidemiology. The novel shows the difficulties faced by Polish doctors in the second half of the 19th century, as well as their determination to improve medical care. The reader breathlessly follows the fate of the protagonists, empathizing with their emotions and experiencing their successes and failures.
"Doctor Bogumił. Hippocrates' Students" is a captivating story about passion, dedication and the struggle for dreams in a world full of obstacles. It is a story that touches, inspires and encourages reflection on the role of medicine in human life. An ideal book for lovers of historical, medical and biographical novels who want to travel back in time and learn about the fascinating fates of people who changed the world of medicine.
Marginesy Publishing presents the second edition of this extraordinary novel, which has won the recognition of readers and critics. Immerse yourself in the world of "Doctor Bogumił" and discover the secrets of 19th-century medicine!
| ISBN | 978-83-67510-58-5 |
| Author | Ałbena Grabowska |
| Binding | Miękka ze skrzydełkami |
| Type | Książki |
| Edition | 2 |
| Year of publication | 2022 |
| Publisher | Marginesy |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Release date | 2022-11-23 |
| Age category | + |
| Features | wydanie 2 |
| Material | Papier |
| Format | 219x155 mm |
| Hash | 0fd7fadf427484f6882c08e2b11b9c71 |
| Year info | Rok wydania: 2022, oprawa: broszurowa |
| Category l1 | Literatura |
| Category l2 | Powieść |
| Source type | books |
| Edition info | Strony: 512, Format: 219x155 mm |
| Premiere date | 2022-11-22 |
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