num_pages: 306
description: Dr. Hall Jackson (1739-1797), the man responsible for the introduction of digitalis into America, was well-known in New England as both physician and patriot. A prominent New Hampshire physician, Dr. Jackson gained a reputation as an accomplished surgeon and innovative practitioner.
language: English
title: Hall Jackson and the Purple Foxglove: Medical Practice and Research in Revolutionary America, 1760-1820
titlecomplete: Hall Jackson and the Purple Foxglove: Medical Practice and Research in Revolutionary America, 1760-1820
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Univ Pr of New England