1817 CARLISLE, Sir Anthony (1868 – 1840)

An essay on the disorders of old age, and on the means of prolonging life.

Carlisle, a distinguished surgeon and anatomist, advised young people to adopt a sound regimen early in life in order to secure longevity. Addressing himself directly to old people he described diseases common to the …

GMN 1604.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/1858