Annotated bibliography of surgical material published in eighteenth and nineteenth century America. Covers general surgery, gynecology, orthopedic surgery, opht

Presents the leading personalities in the surgical field. Provides a biographical sketch of each of the surgeons, their contributions to surgery, and extracts o

A timely, authoritative, and entertaining history of medicine in America by an eminent physician Despite all that has been written and said about American medic

Volume one is an annotated bibliography of all textbooks, monographs, and treatises written by American surgeons and published in the united States before 1900.