Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Life And Letters Of Fielding H. Garrison

The Life And Letters Of Fielding H. Garrison

Walsh, James J.
Kagan, Solomon R.

Paperback

Biographies GeneralLetters & Essays

ISBN10: 1430486619
ISBN13: 9781430486619
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 312
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Letters of Fielding H. Garrison is a biographical work written by Solomon R. Kagan. The book chronicles the life of Fielding H. Garrison, a prominent American physician, medical historian, and bibliographer who lived from 1870 to 1935. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a comprehensive biography of Garrison, including his upbringing, education, and career. It details his contributions to the field of medicine, including his work as a medical librarian, his research in the history of medicine, and his role in the development of medical education in the United States. The book also examines Garrison's personal life, including his marriage, family, and friendships with other notable figures in the medical community.The second part of the book consists of a collection of Garrison's letters, which offer a unique perspective on his life and work. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including Garrison's thoughts on medicine, his travels, and his relationships with other medical professionals. The letters also provide insight into Garrison's personality, revealing him to be a witty, intelligent, and passionate individual.Overall, The Life and Letters of Fielding H. Garrison provides a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most important figures in the history of American medicine. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, medical education, or the life of a fascinating and influential individual.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

1 different editions

Also available

Also in

Letters & Essays

View All