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Read e-book online Elisha Bartlett's Philosophy of Medicine: 83 (Philosophy and PDF

By W.E. Stempsey

ISBN-10: 140203041X

ISBN-13: 9781402030413

ISBN-10: 9048167744

ISBN-13: 9789048167746

the belief of getting ready a brand new severe variation of Elisha Bartlett’s Essay at the Philosophy of scientific technology used to be instructed to me a number of years in the past through Dr. H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. considering the fact that that point it's been a excitement to get to grasp the existence and paintings of Elisha Bartlett. i'm happy to be finishing this e-book within the bicentennial yr of Bartlett’s delivery. Bartlett used to be born in 1804 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, under twenty-five miles from Worcester, Massachusetts, my current home—a brief trip even in Bartlett’s day. i've been in a position to stroll at the various websites to which Bartlett continuously back in the course of his lifestyles. vacationing Bartlett’s grave within the Slatersville cemetery has been an suggestion for the practise of this e-book. Proximity to a number of associations with wealthy holdings in Bartlett’s works and in nineteenth-century American heritage of drugs significantly facilitated my examine. First, although, i need to recognize the school of the Holy go for helping my sabbatical depart for the educational 12 months 2003-2004. the yankee Antiquarian Society, in Worcester, Massachusetts, used to be beneficiant in giving me entry to its striking assets. i used to be capable of finding lots of Bartlett’s released works and different nineteenth-century scientific literature there, and the full library employees supplied fast and capable learn assistance.

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