Biographical Memoirs of Members of the American Philosophical Society
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Biographical Memoirs of Members of the American Philosophical Society by Clyde F Barker
The distinguished physicians featured in this volume were all members of the American Philosphical Society (APS), the oldest learned society in America. The biographical memoirs, selected from the archives of the Society, present a panorama in the evolution of medicine during the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries and the personalities behind them. The memoirs were selected and edited by APS members Clyde F. Barker, President, APS, Former John Rhea Burton Professor and Chairman, Donald Guthrie Professor, Dept. of Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania; and Thomas E. Starzl, Professor of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Each memoir includes a portrait of the physician.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781457849992 |
| ISBN 10 | 1457849992 |
| Title | Biographical Memoirs of Members of the American Philosophical Society |
| Author | Clyde F Barker |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | American Philosophical Society Press |
| Year published | 2013-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 185 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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