Tales from Kentucky doctors / William Lynwood Montell.
In Tales from Kentucky Doctors, noted oral historian William Lynwood Montell has assembled a fascinating collection of memoirs from Kentucky's medical providers. Ranging from humorous to heartwarming to tragic, the stories presented in Tales from Kentucky Doctors are authentic and captivating....
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Choosing the medical profession
- Medical training and early career
- Other doctors
- House calls
- Personal practice
- Hospital practice
- Medications
- Special deliveries
- Regrettable cases
- Epidemics and outbreaks
- Folk healing
- Animal stories
- Doctors' social events
- Medical practice then and now.