The country practitioner
Subtitle: Ellis P. Townsend's brave little medical journal
By: Sandra W. Moss
Publisher: Xlibris
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Bloomington, Ind.
Language: eng
Number of pages: 125
ISBN-13: 9781456850005
Subjects: Rural Health Services; Rural Health; History; History, 19th Century; Primary Care Physicians; Rural Medicine; Rural health services
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gift of the author to the Harvard Medical Library.
Table of contents: title: 1. American Medical Journalism: A Place for New Jersey?; title: 2. What Did Country Doctors Write and What Did They Want to Read?; title: 3. Early Years in Beverly: The Burdens and Rewards of General Practice; title: 4. The News from Brazil: Adventures in the Amazon; title: 5. The Country Practitioner Launches The Country Practitioner; title: 6. Keeping Abreast: Veratrum, Diphtheria, and Obstetrics; title: 7. The View from Beverly: The Business and Ethics of Medicine; title: 8. The Professional Brotherhood; title: 9. The Threat of Specialization and Other Topics of the Day; title: 10. An Editor's Woes; title: 11. Medical Life in the Big(ger) City; title: 12. The Country Doctor Goes West.