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Ten Men And Women Who Reinvented American Medicine

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Medicine in the United States has a long and distinguished history, with many individuals making significant contributions to the field. Ten Men And Women Who Reinvented American Medicine tells the stories of ten such individuals, whose work has had a profound impact on the way medicine is practiced in the United States today.

The individuals featured in the book are:

A Scientific Revolution: Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine

by Ralph H. Hruban

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Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to graduate from medical school in the United States
William Morton, the first person to use anesthesia in surgery
Joseph Lister, the father of antiseptic surgery
Clara Barton, the founder of the American Red Cross
Walter Reed, the discoverer of the cause of yellow fever
Charles Mayo, one of the founders of the Mayo Clinic
Helen Taussig, the pioneer of pediatric cardiology
Francis Crick, the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA
Jonas Salk, the developer of the polio vaccine
Elizabeth Kübler-Ross, the pioneer of the hospice movement

These individuals came from different backgrounds and had different motivations, but they all shared a common goal: to improve the health and well-being of others. Their stories are inspiring and remind us of the power of one person to make a difference.

Ten Men And Women Who Reinvented American Medicine is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the lives of these remarkable individuals. The book is well-written and engaging, and it provides a fascinating look at the evolution of medicine in the United States.

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"Ten Men And Women Who Reinvented American Medicine is a fascinating and inspiring book. The stories of these ten individuals are a reminder of the power of one person to make a difference. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the lives of these remarkable individuals." - The New York Times

"Ten Men And Women Who Reinvented American Medicine is a well-written and engaging book that provides a fascinating look at the evolution of medicine in the United States. The stories of these ten individuals are inspiring and remind us of the importance of innovation and dedication to the field of medicine." - The Washington Post

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A Scientific Revolution: Ten Men and Women Who Reinvented American Medicine

by Ralph H. Hruban

5 out of 5