The Medals, Jetons And Tokens Illustrative Of Obstetrics And Gynecology (1887)

The book titled ""The Medals, Jetons And Tokens Illustrative Of Obstetrics And Gynecology"" by Horatio Robinson Storer was published in 1887. The book is a comprehensive collection of medals, jetons, and tokens that have been used to illustrate the history of obstetrics and gynecology. The author, Horatio Robinson Storer, was a renowned obstetrician and gynecologist who was interested in the history of his profession. He collected these artifacts over many years and compiled them into this book as a way to preserve and share their historical significance.The book contains over 200 illustrations of medals, jetons, and tokens from around the world, dating from the 16th to the 19th centuries. Each illustration is accompanied by a detailed description of the artifact, including its origin, history, and significance. The book also includes a comprehensive introduction that provides an overview of the history of obstetrics and gynecology and the use of medals, jetons, and tokens as a means of documenting this history.Overall, ""The Medals, Jetons And Tokens Illustrative Of Obstetrics And Gynecology"" is a unique and valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, particularly obstetrics and gynecology. The book provides a fascinating insight into the tools and practices used by early practitioners in this field, and the medals, jetons, and tokens serve as a testament to the important role that obstetrics and gynecology has played in human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.