
MEDICAL ESSAYS - By Oliver Wendell Holmes
PREFACE.
A SECOND PREFACE.
PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION.
HOMOEOPATHY AND ITS KINDRED DELUSIONS
THE CONTAGIOUSNESS OF PUERPERAL FEVER - Printed in 1843; reprinted with additions, 1855.
CURRENTS AND COUNTER-CURRENTS IN MEDICAL SCIENCE
BORDER LINES OF KNOWLEDGE IN SOME PROVINCES OF MEDICAL SCIENCE.
SCHOLASTIC AND BEDSIDE TEACHING.
THE MEDICAL PROFESSION IN MASSACHUSETTS.
Language
en
Duration
~13 hours (762K characters)
Release date
2004-09-29
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1809–1894
A celebrated voice of 19th-century America, this physician-writer mixed wit, warmth, and sharp observation in poems and essays that made him a household name. He is especially remembered for the lively Breakfast-Table series and for "Old Ironsides," the poem that helped save the USS Constitution.
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