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The accomplishments of pioneering doctors such as John Peter Mettauer, James Marion Sims, and Nathan Bozeman are well documented. It is also no secret that thes
Of Human Bondage
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Authors: W. Somerset Maugham
Categories: Fiction
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Of Human Bondage (1915) is a novel by W. Somerset Maugham. Inspired by his experiences as an orphan and young student, Maugham composed his masterpiece. Adapted
Medicalizing Blackness
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-26 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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In 1748, as yellow fever raged in Charleston, South Carolina, doctor John Lining remarked, "There is something very singular in the constitution of the Negroes,
Anarcha Speaks
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Authors: Dominique Christina
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The reimagined story of Anarcha, an enslaved Black woman, subjected to medical experiments by Dr. Marion Sims. Selected by Tyehimba Jess as a National Poetry Se
Ten Books of Surgery with the Magazine of the Instruments Necessary for It
Language: en
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Authors: Ambroise Pare
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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Ambroise Paré (1510–1590) was a French surgeon who specialized in battlefield medicine, especially wound treatment. He was the official royal surgeon for the