Frontier Doctor: The Autobiography Of A Pioneer On The Frontier Of Public Health (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164497394)

""Frontier Doctor: The Autobiography Of A Pioneer On The Frontier Of Public Health"" is a memoir written by Samuel J. Crumbine, a notable physician and public health advocate who lived and worked during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book chronicles Crumbine's experiences as a doctor on the American frontier, where he faced numerous challenges and obstacles in his efforts to improve public health and hygiene. Throughout the narrative, Crumbine recounts his efforts to combat illnesses such as tuberculosis, diphtheria, and smallpox, as well as his advocacy for clean water, sanitation, and vaccination programs. The book also provides insights into the social and cultural attitudes of the time, particularly with regard to medicine and public health. Overall, ""Frontier Doctor"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a pioneering figure in the field of public health, and sheds light on the ongoing struggle to promote health and wellness in society.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 J. Crumbine
ISBN-10: 1164497391
ISBN-13: 9781164497394
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d