Title: Frontier fever
Description: "Whether using chicken guts to treat appendicitis, blood-letting to relieve fever, or firing guns into the air to stop epidemics of yellow fever, pioneers and their doctors would try anything to get their health back."--Jacket.
Subjects: Medicine, History, Medicine -- United States -- History -- 18th century., Medicine -- United States -- History -- 19th century., Medicine -- United States -- History., Traditional Medicine