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The People's Doctors: Samuel Thomson and the American Botanical Movement, 1790-1860

 
The People's Doctors: Samuel Thomson and the American Botanical Movement, 1790-1860

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Samuel Thomson, born in New Hampshire in 1769 to an illiterate farming family, had no formal education, but he learned the elements of botanical medicine from a "root doctor”. Thomson offerd patients inexpensive and gentle medicines from their own fields and gardens. Told here for the first time, The People's Doctor covers seventy years of Thomson's practice.

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EAN/ISBN:
9780809323395
Medium:
Bound edition
Number of pages:
377
Publication date:
2001-01-01
Publisher:
Southern Illinois University Press
Manufacturer:
Unknown
EAN/ISBN:
9780809323395
Medium:
Bound edition
Number of pages:
377
Publication date:
2001-01-01
Publisher:
Southern Illinois University Press
Manufacturer:
Unknown

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