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Medicine in colonial Massachusetts, 1620-1820 : a conference held 25 & 26 May 1978 / by the Colonial Society of Massachusetts.

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Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Colonial Society of Massachusetts.
Series:
Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts ; v. 57.
Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts ; v. 57
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medicine--Massachusetts--History--17th century--Congresses.
Medicine--Massachusetts--History--18th century--Congresses.
History.
Medicine.
Massachusetts--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Congresses.
History of Medicine.
Massachusetts.
Medical Subjects:
History of Medicine.
Massachusetts.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Boston : The Society, 1980.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
An overview of Massachusetts history to 1820
The historiography of early American medicine
Eighteenth-century medicine and the modern physician
The healing arts in colonial and revolutionary Massachusetts : the context for scientific medicine / Richard D. Brown
The medical practitioners of Massachusetts, 1630-1800 : patterns of change and continuity / Eric H. Christianson
The professionalization of Boston medicine, 1760-1803 / Philip Cash
The influence of Europe on colonial Massachusetts medicine / C. Helen Brock
The medical profession in colonial Boston / G.B. Warden
Medicine in Boston and Philadelphia : comparisons and contrasts, 1750-1820 / Whitfield J. Bell, Jr.
The Boston medical community and emerging science, 1780-1820 / John C. Greene
Charity, medical charity, and dependency in eighteeenth-century Essex County, Massachusetts / Douglas Lamar Jones
Surgery in Massachusetts, 1620-1800 / WIlliam C. Wigglesworth
Church record-keeping and public health in early New England / James H. Cassedy
Botanic remedies in colonial Massachusetts, 1620-1820 / George E. Gifford, Jr.
Therapeutic practice in colonial New England / J. Worth Estes.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Medicine in colonial Massachusetts, 1620-1820.
OCLC:
644297078

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