BIOGRAPHISCHES LEXICON DES NEUNZEHNTEN JAHRHUNDERTS

Book Description

(Mansfield): M. Martino, [2000]. Reprint. Fine. Reprint of the 1901 edition (Berlin: Urban & Schwarzenberg). Cloth, thick octavo. This standard bibliography and biographical history contains 10,000 biographies providing detailed descriptions of doctors who lived and practiced during the 19th century. Entries are arranged alphabetically. For each doctor Pagel provides full name, place of birth, degrees and titles, important articles and books published, and a discussion of the historical importance of each individual. The text is supplemented with hundreds of illustrations of the physicians. Books and articles are fully transcribed, and doctors from all countries are included. Pagel, along with Hirsch, remains a standard work in the field of medicine and medical biography. Besterman 3801. Garrison-Morton.

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