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Solomon Carter Fuller : where my caravan has rested / Mary Kaplan.

Author/creator Kaplan, Mary
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2005.
Description104 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [87]-97) and index.
Biographical noteDr. 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
ISBN0761832653
ISBN9780761832652

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