Dr. Mütter's Marvels
Subtitle: A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine
By: by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz
Publisher: Gotham Books
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9781592408702
Subjects: Physicians; Medical innovations; Biography; Mütter Museum
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: label: Prologue
pagenum: 1; title: Part One; label: Chapter 1
title: Monsters
pagenum: 7; label: Chapter 2
title: The City of Brotherly Love
pagenum: 23; label: Chapter 3
title: To Render Evil More Endurable
pagenum: 33; label: Chapter 4
title: The Medical Athens of America
pagenum: 47; label: Chapter 5
title: A Falcon Flight
pagenum: 55; label: Chapter 6
title: Ce Que Femme Veut, Dieu le Veut Aussi!
pagenum: 67; label: Chapter 7
title: The Great Thaw
pagenum: 73; label: Chapter 8
title: The New Jefferson Medical College
pagenum: 83; label: Chapter 9
title: The Right Arm of the College
pagenum: 91; title: Part Two; label: Chapter 10
title: Dwell Not Then upon What Has Been Done
pagenum: 109; label: Chapter 11
title: The Root of the Trouble
pagenum: 121; label: Chapter 12
title: The World to Come
pagenum: 127; label: Chapter 13
title: The Women Who Were Swallowed by Fire
pagenum: 137; label: Chapter 14
title: To Unmake Monsters
pagenum: 147; label: Chapter 15
title: To Remedy Evils
pagenum: 157; label: Chapter 16
title: Gentlemen, This Is No Humbug
pagenum: 176; label: Chapter 17
title: Advent
pagenum: 181; label: Chapter 18
title: All the Fair Daughters of Eve
pagenum: 187; label: Chapter 19
title: If I May but Touch His Garment, I Shall Be Whole
pagenum: 193; title: Part Three; label: Chapter 20
title: These Deeds of Blood
pagenum: 211; label: Chapter 21
title: That Bourne from Which No Traveler Returns
pagenum: 225; label: Chapter 22
title: The Rich Fruits of Life's Labors
pagenum: 233; label: Chapter 23
title: The Voices of the Illustrious Dead
pagenum: 241; label: Chapter 24
title: Look to God for Pardon
pagenum: 251; label: Chapter 25
title: While There Is Life, There Is Hope
pagenum: 263; label: Chapter 26
title: Leave Nothing Undone
pagenum: 279; label: Chapter 27
title: The World Is No Place of Rest
pagenum: 289; label: Acknowledgements
pagenum: 307; label: Notes and Sources
pagenum: 311; label: Image Credits
pagenum: 355; label: Index
pagenum: 361; label: About the Author
pagenum: 371