Frontier medicine : from the Atlantic to the Pacific, 1492-1941 / David Dary.
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. |
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Subject: | Medicine > United States > History. History of Medicine. History, Early Modern 1451-1600. History, Modern 1601- United States. |
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Baker County Library | 610.973 .D228f (Text) | 37814002661529 | NON-FICTION | Available | - |