Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse : a life in medicine and public service (1754-1846) / Philip Cash.
Pubblicazione:
Boston : Boston medical library, 2006.
Descrizione fisica:
xi, 516 p. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm
Contiene:
Indice: Acknowledgements. 1. Newport (1754-1775) 2. London and Edinburgh (1775-1782) 3. London and Leyden (1776-1782) 4. Return to Newport and Call to Harvard (1782-1783) 5. Harvard: necessity and containment (1783-1798) 6. Travail in Boston and tranquility in Cambridge (1782-1798) 7. Inoculation and vaccination 8. Vaccination: a difficult and controversial period (September 1800-March 1801) 9. Vaccination: renewal and disappointment (March-June 1801) 10. The apex of Waterhouse's career in Massachusetts (July 1801-January 1803): part one 11. The apex of Waterhouse's career in Massachusetts (July 1801-January 1803): part two 12. The jenner of America, part one: The alliance with Jefferson 13. The jenner of America, part two: Other promotional activities 14. Vaccination: a failed quest for official recognition and remuneration and a bitter quarrel with the Massachusetts medical society 15. Other vaccination activities 16. Harvard: the troubles begin 17. Harvard: the troubles deepen 18. The Charlestown marine hospital: success and failure (1807-1809) 19. Harvard: into the Lion's den, the move to Boston (1810-1811) 20. Two defining controversies: the defeat of the college of physicians and the founding of the Massachusetts general hospital (1810-1812) 21. Harvard: dismissal (1811-1812) 22. Politics and the military (1812-1821) 23. A literary interlude: A journal of a young man from Massachusetts 24. Private and domestic life (1788-1822) 25. A long and active twilight: public life (1822-1846) 26. A long and active twilight: private life (1822-1846). Appendices. Bibliography
