In the interest of truth
Subtitle: the life and science of Surgeon General George Miller Sternberg
By: by Stephen C. Craig Colonel, Medical Corps, U.S. Army (Ret.) Assistant Professor, Medical History, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Publisher: Office of The Surgeon General, Borden Institute, U.S. Army Medical Department Center and School
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Fort Sam Houston, TX
Language: eng
Subjects: Military Medicine; History; Biography; Bacteriologists; Yellow fever; Prevention; Tuberculosis; Medical care; Public health; United States. Surgeon-General's Office; United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Palatines, pietists, and medicine; title: From First Bull Run to hospital command; title: The Kansas plains; title: A career in medical science begins; title: Return to the field; title: Debut on the national stage; title: Exiled to California; title: Dean of American bacteriology; title: Early years (1838/1870); title: Middle years (1870/1893); title: Later years (1893/1915); title: Yellow fever investigations; title: Immunology and cholera in New York City; title: Surgeon General of the Army; title: War with Spain; title: Empire and insurrection; title: Yellow fever loses its mystique; title: A proper progressive in Washington; title: Epilogue.