Frontier medicine : from the Atlantic to the Pacific, 1492-1941 / David Dary.
Publication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 381 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780307263452
- 0307263452
- 610.973 22
- R151 .D37 2008
- WZ 70 AA1
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-361) and index.
Indian medicine -- Early American medicine -- Over the Appalachians -- Beyond the Mississippi -- Fur traders and trappers -- On the Oregon trail -- Among the soldiers -- On homestead and ranch -- In western towns -- Going west for your health -- Midwives and women doctors -- Patent medicines -- Quacks -- Into the twentieth century.
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