Author: James Thacher
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Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 472

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Author: Stephen West Williams
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Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 698

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Author: James Thacher
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Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 320

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Author: Howard Atwood Kelly
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Category : Physicians
Languages : en
Pages : 1350

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Author: James H. Cassedy
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Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 210

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"Well written, with a very useful bibliographical essay and index, this book can be recommended for medical and general readers alike."--Guenter B. Risse, M.D., Ph.D., Journal of the American Medical Association. "The best brief history of health care in America since Richard H. Shryock's classic survey appeared over thirty years ago."--Ronald L. Numbers, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Author: James Thacher
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019610879
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

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This fascinating book provides a comprehensive history of medicine in America, from the earliest days of colonial settlement to the modern era. Including detailed biographies of some of the most important and influential physicians in the country's history, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the development of medical science in America. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Category : Healers
Languages : en
Pages : 576

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Includes physicians, as well as those persons important in the development of american medicine and public health. Also, includes persons outside the mainstream of American medicine, such as health faddists, patent medicine manufacturers, unorthodox practitioners.

Author: James Thacher
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ISBN: 9780371926482
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 496

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This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!

Author: William G. Rothstein
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
ISBN: 1580461271
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 480

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A risk factor is anything that increases the risk of disease in an individual.

Author: Stephen W. Williams
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781333240127
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 704

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Excerpt from American Medical Biography, or Memoirs of Eminent Physicians: Embracing Principally Those Who Have Died Since the Publication of Dr. Thacher's Work on the Same Subject Some of the memoirs were written by myself on different occasions, such as those of Drs. Allen, Church, Hamilton, Haynes, Goodhue, Prentiss, Stone, Wing, Thomas and William S. Williams, Henry Wells, John Lee, and several others. I feel under great and last ing Obligations to my friends Drs. Sewall, of Washing ton; Coxe, Hays, Randolph, Wood and Hodge, Of Philadelphia; Charles A. Lee, Francis, Mott, &c., of New York; Jackson, J. V. C. Smith, Thatcher, Alden. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.