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Frontier medicine : from the Atlantic to the Pacific, 1492-1941  Cover Image Book Book

Frontier medicine : from the Atlantic to the Pacific, 1492-1941 / David Dary.

Dary, David. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307263452
  • ISBN: 0307263452
  • Physical Description: viii, 381 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-361) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Indian medicine -- Early American medicine -- Over the Appalachians -- Beyond the Mississippi -- Fur traders and trappers -- On the Oregon Trail -- Among the soldiers -- On homestead and ranch -- In western towns -- Going west for your health -- Midwives and women doctors -- Patent medicines -- Quacks -- Into the twentieth century.
Subject: Medicine > United States > History.
History of Medicine.
History, Early Modern 1451-1600.
History, Modern 1601-
United States.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Baker County Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Baker County Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker County Library 610.973 .D228f (Text) 37814002661529 NON-FICTION Available -


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