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Dr. Arthur Spohn : surgeon, inventor, and Texas medical pioneer /

In this first comprehensive biography of Dr. Arthur Edward Spohn, authors Jane Clements Monday, Frances Brannen Vick, and Charles W. Monday Jr., MD, illuminate the remarkable nineteenth-century story of a trailblazing physician who helped to modernize the practice of medicine in Texas. Arthur Spohn...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Monday, Jane Clements, 1941- (Autor), Vick, Frances Brannen, 1935- (Autor), Monday, Charles W. (Charles Woodrow), Jr (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2018]
Colección:Gulf Coast books ; no. 23.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Spohn Family, from Canada to the United States: 1776-1865; Chapter 2. From the University of Michigan to Postwar New York City: 1866-1867; Chapter 3. The Spohns to Lawless Texas: 1867-1868; Chapter 4. Spohn in Texas: 1868-1870; Chapter 5. Mier, Mexico: 1870-1872; Chapter 6. Corpus Christi, the City by the Sea:1873-1875; Chapter 7. A Pivotal Year:1876; Chapter 8. In New York:1877; Chapter 9. The Wild West:1878-1881; Chapter 10. Medical and Family Drama: 1882-1884; Chapter 11. Tragedy and Triumph: 1885-1887.
  • Chapter 12. A Race to Paris and the Pasteur Institute: 1888Chapter 13. Medical Passions: 1889-1894; Chapter 14. Challenging Times: 1895-1899; Chapter 15. A New Century: 1900-1905; Chapter 16. A Hospital at Last: 1905; Chapter 17. City of the Bluff and Seas: 1906-1908; Chapter 18. Dr. Arthur Edward Spohn's Legacy: 1908-1913; Epilogue; Appendix 1. Medical Journal Articles by Dr. Spohn; Appendix 2. Poetry by and about Dr. Spohn; Appendix 3. Spaun/Spohn, Vela and Vidal, and Kenedy Family Trees; Appendix 4. Spohn Sanitarium Dedicatory Address; Notes; Bibliography; Index.