The book "The dawn of modern medicine. A description of the revival of the science and art of medicine, which took place in Western Europe at the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century" by Albert H. Buck, tells about a significant period in the history of medicine. The book examines the process of updating approaches to treatment, introducing new technologies and discoveries that helped create the foundation for the development of modern medicine. The author examines in detail the key figures, discoveries and achievements that allowed medical science to reach a new level. This book not only explores historical events and breakthroughs in medicine, but also helps to better understand the period of their emergence and their impact on modern times.