Solomon Carter Fuller : where my caravan has rested / Mary Kaplan.
Author/creator |
Kaplan, Mary |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2005. |
Description | 104 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 23 cm |
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Contents | Introduction: Fuller's arrival in Germany, 1905 -- The beginning: John Lewis Fuller, Norfolk, Virginia, 1830 -- A new life in Africa: Monrovia, 1852 -- In pursuit of a dream: North Carolina, 1889 -- Learning and teaching: Boston, 1897 -- The science of Germany: Munich, 1904 -- The doctor and the sculptor: Westboro, 1906 -- Pioneer in American psychiatry: Framingham, 1909 -- Contributions to science and medicine: Westborough, 1911 -- The later years: Framingham, 1933 -- Recognition of accomplishments: Boston, 1974. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [87]-97) and index. |
Biographical note | Dr. Fuller was born in Africa in 1872, the grandson of American slaves. He was America's first black psychiatrist and one of the first black physicians to hold faculty rank in an American medical school. He was a widely published neuropathologist and a pioneer in Alzheimer's disease research.--Publisher's blurb. |
LCCN | 2005929564 |
ISBN | 0761832653 |
ISBN | 9780761832652 |
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Laupus | Books - Stacks | WZ 100 F968K 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |