Medical America in the Nineteenth Century Nancy L. Mace specific questions guide the reader

specific questions guide the reader in interpreting and analyzing the cases

funny and sad

and breakfasts

Packed with examples showing the diversity of research

the role of free blacks in society

Medical America in the Nineteenth Century Nancy L. Mace specific questions guide the readerStudents of the history of medicine and of American history in general will welcome this collection of thirty papers originally published in nineteenth century medical journals and lay publications. Each highlights a specific problem or medical attitude of the period, and together they present an illuminating panorama of the medical profession and of public health in nineteenth century America. Many of the problems faced by students, practitioners,