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Oliver Wendell Holmes: Physician and Man of Letters
Oliver Wendell Holmes Physician and Man of Letters
Author: Scott Harris Podolsky, Charles S. Bryan, editors
Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 1894) spent parts of the nineteenth century as America s best-known physician and best-selling author. Sir William Osler praised him as the most successful combination which the world has ever seen, of the physician and man of letters. Henry James, Sr., called him intellectually the most alive man I ever knew. Today, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780881353815
ISBN-10: 0881353817
Publication Date: 11/2/2009
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Science History Publications/USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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