Fielding H. Garrison: A Biography

By Solomon R. Kagan

Book Overview

""Fielding H. Garrison: A Biography"" by Solomon R. Kagan is a comprehensive account of the life and work of Fielding H. Garrison, a prominent figure in the history of medicine. The book covers Garrison's early life, his education, and his career as a physician, historian, and librarian. It also explores his contributions to the development of medical education and research, as well as his role in the establishment of the National Library of Medicine. The biography provides insights into Garrison's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. Kagan draws on a wide range of sources, including Garrison's own writings, to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of this influential figure. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine or the life of Fielding H. Garrison.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: 1163147907
• ISBN13: 9781163147900
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"