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UNINA9910787209203321 |
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Baird Nancy Disher |
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David Wendel Yandell : physician of old Louisville / / Nancy Disher Baird |
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2009 |
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©1978 |
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Edizione |
[Paperback edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (133 p.) |
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Collana |
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Kentucky Bicentennial Bookshelf |
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Soggetti |
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Physicians - Kentucky - Louisville |
Louisville (Ky.) Biography |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Bibliography: p. 115-[116] |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 The Louisville Medical Institute; 2 The ""Damned Unpromising Specimen""; 3 Medical Director; 4 Professor of Surgery; 5 Editor and Medical Politician; Postscript; Notes; A Note to Readers |
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David Wendel Yandell was the most distinguished physician of a family noted for its contributions to the medical profession over a period of generations. Like his father before him, Yandell taught for many years at the Medical Department of the University of Louisville. His years as a Confederate surgeon impressed upon him the horrifying consequences of the inadequate preparation of most physicians. Concerned especially about the need for practical training, Yandell waged a twenty-year campaign to expand clinic facilities and introduce intern programs at his own school and across the nation. H |
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