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The fight against tuberculosis ; an autobiography.

Author/creator Pottenger, Francis Marion, 1869-1961
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Schuman, [©1952]
Descriptionxii, 276 pages : portraits ; 22 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction -- My pioneering ancestors -- Boyhood -- Life on the farm -- The church and the community -- Awakening interest in science (1879) -- College (1886-1892) -- A doctor in two years (1892-1994) -- Castles in Europe (1894) -- At the feet of giants (1894) -- Tuberculosis alters my plans (1895) -- Sunshine and shadow in Monrovia (1895-1897) -- Tuberculosis self-taught (1895-1901) -- I become a specialist (1901) -- Pioneering in prevention of tuberculosis in California (1901-1909) -- The Pottenger Sanitorium (1903) -- The Pottenger Sanitorium. Its patients -- My second trip to Europe (1905) -- My third trip to Europe (1907) -- A new approach to the physical examination of the chest -- My fourth trip to Europe (1909) -- Examination by inspection and palpation clinical demonstrations (1909) -- From darkness to light -- Trends in treatment and prevention -- International Congresses -- The year 1917 -- Diverse activities -- Teaching -- Pursuit of happiness -- My eighty years.
Acquisitions source Laupus- Dr. William Brueggemann's daughter, Bonnie Stone, donor.
Issued in other formOnline version: Pottenger, Francis Marion, 1869- Fight against tuberculosis. New York, H. Schuman [1952]
Issued in other formOnline version: Pottenger, Francis Marion, 1869- Fight against tuberculosis. New York, H. Schuman [1952]
LCCN 52009629

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks R154.P82 A3 ✔ Available Place Hold
Laupus History Collection Books - Does not circulate WZ 100 P865F 1952 ✔ Available