Medical Culture in Revolutionary America

Medical Culture in Revolutionary America
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Publisher : Associated University Presse
Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : 0838641903
ISBN-13 : 9780838641903
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Book Synopsis Medical Culture in Revolutionary America by : Linda S. Myrsiades

Download or read book Medical Culture in Revolutionary America written by Linda S. Myrsiades and published by Associated University Presse. This book was released on 2009 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on doctors' feuds and duels, yellow fever epidemics in Philadelphia, and a court-martial of the medical director of army hospitals in the Revolutionary War, this title is set during a time when American medicine was caught in a period of catastrophic change.


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