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The First Physicians In America: The Customs And Practices Of Early Doctors As Revealed In Correspondence

The First Physicians In America: The Customs And Practices Of Early Doctors As Revealed In Correspondence

Steiner, Walter R.

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ISBN10: 1425486576
ISBN13: 9781425486570
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 5 2006
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.10 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The book The First Physicians In America: The Customs And Practices Of Early Doctors As Revealed In Correspondence by Walter R. Steiner is a comprehensive account of the history of medicine in America. The author has delved deep into the archives of early American doctors to uncover their customs and practices, as well as their correspondence with their patients and colleagues. The book provides a fascinating insight into the early days of medicine in America, including the challenges faced by doctors in treating patients, the types of illnesses they encountered, and the remedies they used. The author also explores the social and cultural context in which medicine was practiced in America during this time, including the role of religion and superstition in medical practices.Through a careful analysis of the letters and other documents left behind by early American physicians, the author paints a vivid picture of the lives and work of these pioneers of medicine. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, as well as for those interested in the social and cultural history of America.Article From The Journal Of American History.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.

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