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Title The Inquisitive Physician: The Life and Times of George Richards Minot, M.D.
Author Rackemann, Francis M.
Publisher Harvard University Press
Summary In 1934, Dr. George R. Minot, along with two colleagues, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for the discovery of the liver treatment for pernicious anemia. This book is the biography of an extraordinary physician. In addition, it records some of the revolutionary developments in the field of medicine during the twentieth century.
A letter from the author dated November 20, 1956 is enclosed.
Notes Does not circulate.
Published Date 1956
Search Terms Stead Family Estate
Object Name Book