Medicine in the American West
By: Lucile Davis
Series: Cornerstones of freedom
Publisher: Children's Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 30
ISBN-13: 9780516220048; 9780516259581
Subjects: Medicine; Juvenile literature; History
Description: Explores the medical practices and advances made in the American West during the 1800s, explaining the often dangerous surgical and medical procedures and lack of sanitation.
Notes: Includes index.