Luke Pryor Blackburn : Physician, Governor, Reformer /

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Deadly epidemics of yellow fever and Asiatic cholera plagued the South throughout the nineteenth century, yet doctors had few effective weapons against the diseases. Luke Pryor Blackburn, a Kentucky-born physician, worked with more success than most to save the lives of those who were stricken and t...

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Autor principal: Baird, Nancy Disher (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Edición:Paperback edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Blackburn, Luke Pryor, > 1816-1887.
Public health.
Prisons.
Politics and government.
Physicians.
Governors.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Sante publique > Kentucky > Histoire.
Prisons > Kentucky > Histoire.
Physicians > Kentucky > Biography.
Governors > Kentucky > Biography.
Public health > Kentucky > History.
Prisons > Kentucky > History.
Kentucky.
Kentucky > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1950.
Kentucky > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Health Officer; 2 Confederate Agent; 3 Hero of Hickman; 4 Governor of Kentucky; 5 Prison Reformer; 6 Lenient Luke; Notes; A Note to Readers.

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