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Wisconsin medicine : historical perspectives

Title
  1. Wisconsin medicine : historical perspectives / edited by Ronald L. Numbers and Judith Walzer Leavitt.
Published by
  1. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, 1981.

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Additional authors
  1. Numbers, Ronald L.
  2. Leavitt, Judith Walzer.
Description
  1. ix, 212 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Medicine > Wisconsin > History
  2. History of Medicine
  3. Wisconsin
Contents
  1. Frontier medicine in the Territory of Wisconsin / Peter T. Harstad -- From horse and buggy to automobile and telephone: medical practice in Wisconsin, 1848-1930 / Guenter B. Risse -- Sectarians and scientists: alternatives to orthodox medicine / Elizabeth Barnaby Keeney, Susan Eyrich Lederer, and Edmond P. Minihan -- Public protection and self-interest: medical societies in Wisconsin / Ronald L. Numbers -- From infirmaries to intensive care: hospitals in Wisconsin / Philip Shoemaker and Mary Van Hulle Jones -- One hundred years of health and healing in rural Wisconsin / Dale E. Treleven -- Health in urban Wisconsin: from bad to better / Judith Walzer Leavitt -- A note on medical education in Wisconsin / Ronald L. Numbers -- Selected sources on the history of medicine in Wisconsin / Deanna Reed Spring.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Map on lining papers.
  2. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 185-200.