Autobiography Of Frederick James Gant (1905)

By Frederick James Gant

Book Overview

Autobiography of Frederick James Gant is a book written by Frederick James Gant himself and published in 1905. The book is a personal account of the life of Frederick James Gant, an English surgeon who lived from 1815 to 1877. The book covers Gant's early life, including his education and his decision to become a surgeon. It also details his experiences as a surgeon, including his work in London hospitals and his involvement in medical research. Throughout the book, Gant provides insight into the medical practices of his time, including the use of chloroform as an anesthetic and the treatment of fractures. He also discusses the social and political issues of the day, including the Chartist movement and the repeal of the Corn Laws. Overall, Autobiography of Frederick James Gant provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a prominent surgeon in Victorian England. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the social and political history of the era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143748039X
• ISBN13: 9781437480399
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"