Medical culture in revolutionary America : feuds, duels, and a court-martial

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Medical culture in revolutionary America : feuds, duels, and a court-martial

Linda Myrsiades

Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2009

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-222) and index

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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.

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