The Origin and Growth of the Healing ArtBOOK I. THE MEDICINE OF PRIMITIVE MAN.Reading editionChapter navigation46 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHE ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF THE HEALING ARTPREFACE.ILLUSTRATIONS.BOOK I. THE MEDICINE OF PRIMITIVE MAN.Chapter I · PRIMITIVE MAN A SAVAGE.Chapter II · ANIMISM.Chapter III · SAVAGE THEORIES OF DISEASE.Chapter IV · MAGIC AND SORCERY IN THE TREATMENT OF DISEASE.Chapter V · PRIMITIVE MEDICINE.Chapter VI · PRIMITIVE SURGERY.Chapter VII · UNIVERSALITY OF THE USE OF INTOXICANTS.Chapter VIII · CUSTOMS CONNECTED WITH PREGNANCY AND CHILD-BEARING.Chapter I · EGYPTIAN MEDICINE.Chapter II · JEWISH MEDICINE.Chapter III · THE MEDICINE OF CHALDÆA, BABYLONIA, AND ASSYRIA.Chapter IV · THE MEDICINE OF THE HINDUS.Chapter V · MEDICINE IN CHINA, TARTARY, AND JAPAN.Chapter VI · THE MEDICINE OF THE PARSEES.Chapter I · THE MEDICINE OF THE GREEKS BEFORE THE TIME OF HIPPOCRATES.Chapter II · THE MEDICINE OF HIPPOCRATES AND HIS PERIOD.Chapter III · POST-HIPPOCRATIC GREEK MEDICINE.—THE SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE.Chapter IV · THE EARLIER ROMAN MEDICINE.Chapter V · LATER ROMAN MEDICINE.Chapter VI · AMULETS AND CHARMS IN MEDICINE.Chapter I · MEDICINE OF THE DRUIDS, TEUTONS, ANGLO-SAXONS, AND WELSH.Chapter II · MOHAMMEDAN MEDICINE.Chapter III · RISE OF THE MONASTERIES.Chapter IV · RISE OF THE UNIVERSITIES.Chapter V · THE SCHOOL OF SALERNO.Chapter VI · THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY.Chapter VII · THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY.Chapter VIII · THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY.Chapter IX · MEDICINE IN ANCIENT MEXICO AND PERU.Chapter I · THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY.Chapter II · THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.Chapter III · SKATOLOGICAL MEDICINE AND THE REFORM OF PHARMACOLOGY.Chapter IV · BATHS AND MINERAL WATERS.Chapter V · WITCHCRAFT AND MEDICINE.Chapter VI · MEDICAL SUPERSTITIONS.Chapter VII · THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.Chapter I · THE NINTEENTH CENTURY.—PHYSICAL SCIENCE ALLIED TO MEDICINE.Chapter II · MEDICAL REFORMS.Chapter III · THE GERM THEORY OF DISEASE.APPENDIX. ON SOME OF THE MORE IMPORTANT MINERALS USED IN MEDICINE.INDEX.Previous chapter ←ILLUSTRATIONS.Next chapter →Book 1 — Chapter I · PRIMITIVE MAN A SAVAGE.All chapters and sections (46)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHE ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF THE HEALING ARTPREFACE.ILLUSTRATIONS.Books1Book 1 · Chapters12345678Book 2 · Chapters123456Book 3 · Chapters123456Book 4 · Chapters123456789Book 5 · Chapters1234567Book 6 · Chapters123Book 6 · Other sectionsAPPENDIX. ON SOME OF THE MORE IMPORTANT MINERALS USED IN MEDICINE.INDEX.A POPULAR HISTORY OF MEDICINE.◇← ILLUSTRATIONS.CHAPTER I. PRIMITIVE MAN A SAVAGE. →