A Cyclopedia Of American Medical Biography V1 - Howard Atwood Kelly - Bog

""A Cyclopedia of American Medical Biography"" is a comprehensive volume that details the lives of notable physicians and surgeons who have contributed to the field of medicine in the United States. The book covers a period of four centuries, from 1610 to 1910, and includes biographical information on over 1,500 individuals. The author, Howard Atwood Kelly, was a prominent American gynecologist and obstetrician who was also a historian of medicine. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering the period from 1610 to 1865, and the second volume covering the period from 1865 to 1910. Each entry provides a detailed account of the individual's life and career, including their education, notable achievements, and contributions to the field of medicine. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine in the United States, and provides a fascinating insight into the lives of some of the most influential figures in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.