Fifty Years A Country Doctor

By William N. Macartney, Wiulliam N. Macartney, William N. Macartney

Book Overview

""Fifty Years A Country Doctor"" is a memoir written by William N. Macartney, chronicling his experiences as a physician in rural America for half a century. The book covers his personal and professional journey from his early days as a medical student to his eventual retirement. Macartney shares stories of his patients, their illnesses, and the challenges he faced in providing medical care in a rural setting. He also gives insight into the changing landscape of healthcare during his career, including the introduction of new medical technologies and the impact of insurance on the doctor-patient relationship. Through his reflections, Macartney offers a unique perspective on the practice of medicine in America and the importance of compassionate care.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: 1163139572
• ISBN13: 9781163139578
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"