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David Wendel Yandell : physician of old Louisville / Nancy Disher Baird.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Kentucky Bicentennial bookshelfPublication details: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, �1978.Description: 1 online resource (x, 115, [1] pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813150284
  • 0813150280
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: David Wendel Yandell.DDC classification:
  • 610/.92/4 B
LOC classification:
  • R154.Y25 B34
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 The Louisville Medical Institute; 2 The Damned Unpromising Specimen -- 3 Medical Director; 4 Professor of Surgery; 5 Editor and Medical Politician; Postscript; Notes; A Note to Readers.
Summary: David Wendel Yandell was the most distinguished physician of a family noted for its contributions to the medical profession over a period of generations. Like his father before him, Yandell taught for many years at the Medical Department of the University of Louisville. His years as a Confederate surgeon impressed upon him the horrifying consequences of the inadequate preparation of most physicians. Concerned especially about the need for practical training, Yandell waged a twenty-year campaign to expand clinic facilities and introduce intern programs at his own school and across the nation. H.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-116).

Print version record.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 The Louisville Medical Institute; 2 The Damned Unpromising Specimen -- 3 Medical Director; 4 Professor of Surgery; 5 Editor and Medical Politician; Postscript; Notes; A Note to Readers.

David Wendel Yandell was the most distinguished physician of a family noted for its contributions to the medical profession over a period of generations. Like his father before him, Yandell taught for many years at the Medical Department of the University of Louisville. His years as a Confederate surgeon impressed upon him the horrifying consequences of the inadequate preparation of most physicians. Concerned especially about the need for practical training, Yandell waged a twenty-year campaign to expand clinic facilities and introduce intern programs at his own school and across the nation. H.

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