Autobiography Of Samuel D. Gross, M.D., With Reminiscences Of His Times And Contemporaries V1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163247693)

The Autobiography of Samuel D. Gross, M.D., with Reminiscences of His Times and Contemporaries V1 is a book that provides a detailed account of the life of Samuel David Gross, a renowned physician and surgeon from the 19th century. The book is an autobiographical work that covers Gross's life from his childhood to his old age, providing insights into his personal and professional experiences.Throughout the book, Gross shares his memories of the medical profession, his education, and his experiences as a surgeon. He also discusses his interactions with other notable figures of his time, including Abraham Lincoln, who he treated after he was shot. The book also provides a glimpse into the medical practices and advancements of the time, including the use of anesthesia and the development of surgical techniques.The first volume of the book covers Gross's early life, his education, and his early career. It also includes his experiences during the Civil War, where he served as a surgeon in the Union Army. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, surgery, and the Civil War. It provides a unique perspective on the life of a prominent physician and surgeon during a time of great change in the medical profession.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Samuel David Gross
ISBN-10: 1163247693
ISBN-13: 9781163247693
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 446
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d