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DANIEL DRAKE, M.D. (1785-1852): PIONEER TEACHER, AUTHOR, MEDICAL AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR OF THE USA.

Author: Vilter, Richard W.
Author Background:
Date 1/1/95
Type Journal
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Biography Great Britain
Volume/Pages 3(2)p.90-98
Publisher
Subject Matter African American
Population
Pedagogies
Abstract Comments on the life and work of Daniel Drake, eminent American physician, medical educator, writer, and pillar of the Cincinnati community. Drake s best-known books are A Systematic Treatise, Historical,Etiological and Practical on the Principal Diseases of the Interior Valley of North America, as they Appear in the Caucasian, African, Indian, and Esquimaux Varieties of its Population (1850, 1854), Picture ofCincinnati in 1815 (1815), and Pioneer Life in Kentucky (1870).
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