MEDICINE AND THE MORMONS: An Introduction to the History of Latter-day Saint Health Care
by Divett, Robert T
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/Very good
- ISBN 10
- 088290194X
- ISBN 13
- 9780882901947
- Seller
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Covina, California, United States
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About This Item
Bountiful, Utah: Horizon Publishers & Distributors, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Significant study of the intersection of modern medicine and Mormon doctrine, documenting the rival 19th century theories, medical problems encountered in the westward migration, and the many changes and advances over the past 150 years. Octavo. Original white buckram binding, with black titles. Some mild edgewear to the dust jacket; otherwise very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70690
- Title
- MEDICINE AND THE MORMONS: An Introduction to the History of Latter-day Saint Health Care
- Author
- Divett, Robert T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 088290194X
- ISBN 13
- 9780882901947
- Publisher
- Horizon Publishers & Distributors
- Place of Publication
- Bountiful, Utah
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Mormons, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Religion, Theology, Americana, Medicine
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...