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No One Ailing Except a Physician: Medicine in the Mining West, 1848-1919
No One Ailing Except a Physician Medicine in the Mining West 18481919
Author: Duane A. Smith, Ronald C. Brown
From burying scurvy victims up to their necks in the earth to drinking kerosene mixed with sugar to treat influenza, mid-nineteenth century medicine in the mining communities of the West usually consisted of home remedies that were often remarkable for their inventiveness but tragically random in their effectiveness. Only as a desperate last res...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780870816116
ISBN-10: 087081611X
Pages: 160
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Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Book Type: Hardcover
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