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Daniel Drake (1785-1852): Pioneer Physician of the Midwest

Daniel Drake (1785-1852): Pioneer Physician of the Midwest This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract A biography thirty-two years in preparation is likely to contain all the available information about the subject. Where the author is as thorough and meticulous as Emmet Field Horine, this becomes more than likely. On this score one can have nothing but the highest admiration and praise for this careful chronicle of the life of one of America's great physicians. Horine gathered the bulk of the material for his book when he served as Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, a post analogous to that held by Daniel Drake in that very school a century before. For the final six years of his tenure Horine also was Chief of the Medical History Section at that University. Whoever has read Drake's hauntingly lovely record of pioneer life (Daniel Drake, M.D.: Pioneer Life in Kentucky, edited from the original manuscript, with introductory comments and biographical sketch http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Archives of Internal Medicine American Medical Association

Daniel Drake (1785-1852): Pioneer Physician of the Midwest

Archives of Internal Medicine , Volume 108 (5) – Nov 1, 1961

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Publisher
American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1961 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
ISSN
0003-9926
eISSN
1538-3679
DOI
10.1001/archinte.1961.03620110136018
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Abstract

This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract A biography thirty-two years in preparation is likely to contain all the available information about the subject. Where the author is as thorough and meticulous as Emmet Field Horine, this becomes more than likely. On this score one can have nothing but the highest admiration and praise for this careful chronicle of the life of one of America's great physicians. Horine gathered the bulk of the material for his book when he served as Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, a post analogous to that held by Daniel Drake in that very school a century before. For the final six years of his tenure Horine also was Chief of the Medical History Section at that University. Whoever has read Drake's hauntingly lovely record of pioneer life (Daniel Drake, M.D.: Pioneer Life in Kentucky, edited from the original manuscript, with introductory comments and biographical sketch

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Archives of Internal MedicineAmerican Medical Association

Published: Nov 1, 1961

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