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Healing Kentucky
Medicine in the Bluegrass State
Av Nancy Baird
Häftad, 2007
187 kr
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From the pioneering Danville surgeon Ephraim McDowell, the first doctor to successfully perform abdominal surgery, and Luke Blackburn, dubbed the "Hero of Hickman" and elected governor in 1879 after his efforts to combat yellow fever, to contemporary Kentucky doctors performing groundbreaking …
David Wendel Yandell
Physician of Old Louisville
Av Nancy Baird
Häftad, 2009
395 kr
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David Wendel Yandell was the most distinguished physician of a family noted for its contributions to the medical profession over a period of generations. Like his father before him, Yandell taught for many years at the Medical Department of the University of Louisville. His years as a Confederate …
Luke Pryor Blackburn
Physician, Governor, Reformer
Av Nancy Baird
Häftad, 2009
308 kr
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Deadly epidemics of yellow fever and Asiatic cholera plagued the South throughout the nineteenth century, yet doctors had few effective weapons against the diseases. Luke Pryor Blackburn, a Kentucky-born physician, worked with more success than most to save the lives of those who were stricken and …