Cancer, Cocaine And Courage: The Story Of William Halsted

by Arthur J. Beckhard and William D. Crane

Book Overview

Cancer, Cocaine and Courage: The Story of William Halsted is a biography written by Arthur J. Beckhard. The book tells the story of William Halsted, a pioneering American surgeon who made significant contributions to the field of medicine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book delves into Halsted's personal life, including his struggles with addiction to cocaine and his battle with cancer. Despite these challenges, Halsted continued to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258068966
• ISBN13: 9781258068967
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"