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Charles Richard Drew : the man and the myth / Charles E. Wynes.
Van Pelt Library RD27.35.D74 W96 1988
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wynes, Charles E.
- Series:
- Blacks in the New World
- Blacks in the New World.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drew, Charles, 1904-1950.
- Drew, Charles.
- Surgeons--United States--Biography.
- Surgeons.
- United States.
- African American physicians--Biography.
- African American physicians.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 132 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1988]
- Contents:
- 1. Roots 5
- 2. Coming of Age 13
- 3. Howard University and Freedmen's Hospital 23
- 4. The Rockefeller Foundation and Howard University 33
- 5. To Howard, and on to Columbia 41
- 6. "Dear Lenore" I 48
- 7. Blood for Britain: Fame and Myth Come 55
- 8. "Black" Blood, "White" Blood, and Home to Howard 65
- 9. Surgery: Drew's Chief Interest 73
- 10. Drew against the AMA 83
- 11. "Dear Lenore" II 93
- 12. Of Myths and Men 103
- 13. Remembering "Big Red" 115
- Appendix Professional Publications of Charles R. Drew 125.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 121-123.
- ISBN:
- 0252015517
- OCLC:
- 17550204
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