George Miller Sternberg: A Biography (1920)

By Martha L. Sternberg

Book Overview

George Miller Sternberg: A Biography is a book written by Martha L. Sternberg and published in 1920. The book is a detailed account of the life of George Miller Sternberg, a renowned American physician, bacteriologist, and military officer who played a significant role in the development of medical science in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The book covers Sternberg's early life, education, and career, including his work as a medical officer in the United States Army during the Civil War and his pioneering research in the field of bacteriology. It also explores his contributions to the establishment of the Army Medical School and his role in the development of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.Throughout the book, Martha L. Sternberg provides a comprehensive overview of Sternberg's achievements and legacy, highlighting his impact on the field of medicine and his contributions to public health. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, military history, or the life and work of George Miller Sternberg.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436982588
• ISBN13: 9781436982580
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"