Title: Medical culture in revolutionary America
First published: 2009
Description: Focusing on doctors' feuds and duels, yellow fever epidemics in Philadelphia, and a court-martial of the medical director of army hospitals in the Revolutionary War, this title is set during a time when American medicine was caught in a period of catastrophic change. -- ‡c From publisher's description.
Subjects: History, History, 18th Century, Dissection, American Revolution, Military Medicine, Quackery, Medicine, History of Medicine, Medicine, united states, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, Dissection, history, History, modern, 18th century, Medicine, military, Quacks and quackery
Places: United States
Time periods: 18th century
LC classification: R152 .M97 2009