All manner of ingenuity and industry'

Discover the fascinating world of Thomas Willis in Alastair Compston's groundbreaking work, All Manner of Ingenuity and Industry. Published by Oxford University Press in 2021, this hardback edition spans an impressive 824 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of Willis's life and contributions. Compston expertly intertwines biographical, bibliographical, and scientific analyses, providing readers with a unique perspective on one of medicine's most influential figures. This book is an essential addition for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the evolution of scientific thought. Dive into the intricate details of Willis's legacy and understand how his ingenuity and industry shaped the field. Perfect for scholars, students, and history enthusiasts alike, this title is a must-read for those looking to deepen their knowledge of medical history.