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Oliver Wendell Holmes : physician and man of letters / Scott H. Podolsky, Charles S. Bryan, editors.
Van Pelt Library R154.H636 O55 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894.
- Physicians--United States--Biography.
- Physicians.
- United States.
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894--Correspondence.
- Physicians--United States--Correspondence.
- Medicine.
- Homeopathy.
- Psychology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Medicine.
- United States.
- Homeopathy.
- Psychology.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Correspondence.
- Personal correspondence.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Sagamore Beach [Mass.] : Published for the Boston Medical Library by Science History Publications/USA, 2009.
- Contents:
- "The greatest Brahmin" : overview of a life / Charles S. Bryan
- Oliver Wendell Holmes's 1842 lectures on "Homoeopathy and its kindred delusions" : a retrospective look / John S. Haller Jr.
- A private pestilence : Holmes and puerperal fever / Amalie M. Kass
- Medical therapeutics and its kindred delusions : Oliver Wendell Holmes on drugs, disease, and rational care / Charles E. Rosenberg
- Doctor Holmes : the life in conversation / Peter Gibian
- Oliver Wendell Holmes's depth psychology : a reconstruction / Michael A. Weinstein
- Holmes the physician
- Holmes the man of letters
- "Introductory
- Sept. 26th, 1879".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780881353792
- 0881353795
- OCLC:
- 430442961
- Publisher Number:
- 99936650201
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