Lewis Atterbury Stimson (1918)

By E.L. Keyes

Book Overview

Lewis Atterbury Stimson is a biography of the renowned American surgeon, Lewis Atterbury Stimson, written by Edward Lawrence Keyes and originally published in 1918. The book provides a detailed account of Stimson's life, from his early years growing up in New York City to his medical education at Columbia University and his subsequent career as a surgeon. Stimson is widely regarded as one of the most influential surgeons of his time, and the book explores his numerous contributions to the field of surgery, including his pioneering work in orthopedics and his development of new surgical techniques. Keyes also delves into Stimson's personal life, discussing his family, his interests outside of medicine, and his relationships with other prominent figures in the medical community.Overall, Lewis Atterbury Stimson is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of America's most celebrated surgeons.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: 1165410486
• ISBN13: 9781165410484
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"