Dr. Benjamin Rush : the founding father who healed a wounded nation
2018
926.1 R952un 2018
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Title
Dr. Benjamin Rush : the founding father who healed a wounded nation
Variant Title
Founding father who healed a wounded nation
Edition
First Da Xapo press edition.
Published
New York : Da Capo Press, 2018.
Description
xvii, 300 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
926.1 R952un 2018
System Control No.
(OCoLC)1029074734
Note
"A revealing biography of Dr. Benjamin Rush--fiery signer of the Declaration of Independence, prominent physician, ardent politician, zealous social reformer, passionate humanitarian, and dedicated educator"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-291) and index.
Contents: The making of a physician -- The making of a patriot -- Broken by a cannon ball -- The Revolution is not over -- My friends in jails -- Murder by war -- Hundred days of doom -- "You cannot die now, doctor!" -- Bleed, bleed, bleed -- Father of psychiatry -- On the causes of death -- Healing the last wound -- Post mortem -- Appendix A. Selected writings of Benjamin Rush by topic -- Appendix B. Medical inquiries and observations by Benjamin Rush -- Appendix C. Essays: literary, moral & philosophical -- Appendix D. Thomas Jefferson's syllabus of an estimate of the merit of the doctrines of Jesus, compared with those of others.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-291) and index.
Contents: The making of a physician -- The making of a patriot -- Broken by a cannon ball -- The Revolution is not over -- My friends in jails -- Murder by war -- Hundred days of doom -- "You cannot die now, doctor!" -- Bleed, bleed, bleed -- Father of psychiatry -- On the causes of death -- Healing the last wound -- Post mortem -- Appendix A. Selected writings of Benjamin Rush by topic -- Appendix B. Medical inquiries and observations by Benjamin Rush -- Appendix C. Essays: literary, moral & philosophical -- Appendix D. Thomas Jefferson's syllabus of an estimate of the merit of the doctrines of Jesus, compared with those of others.
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