Diseases in the District of Maine 1772-1820 : the Unpublished Work of Jeremiah Barker, a Rural Physician in New England
by Kahn, Richard J
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- ISBN 10
- 0190053259
- ISBN 13
- 9780190053253
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New York: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2020. Presentation Copy. Hardcover. 9780190053253 . Signed and inscribed by the author on his book promotional card laid in. Both book and dustjacket are in pristine condition. : "This previously unpublished primary source allows modern readers to reimagine medicine as practiced two hundred years ago by a rural physician in New England through his case histories, correspondence, biographical sketches, and personal commentary. Throughout his fifty-year practice, beginning with a preceptorship in Hingham, Massachusetts, Jeremiah Barker documented his constant efforts to keep up with and contribute to the medical literature in a changing medical landscape, as practice and authority shifted from historical to scientific methods." [publisher] ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 535 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Title
- Diseases in the District of Maine 1772-1820 : the Unpublished Work of Jeremiah Barker, a Rural Physician in New England
- Author
- Kahn, Richard J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Presentation Copy
- ISBN 10
- 0190053259
- ISBN 13
- 9780190053253
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2020
- Keywords
- 9780190053253, Medicine, Maine Diseases, Maine Healthcare, Signed Book, Presentation Copy
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