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The colonial medicine chest

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19827
Author
Smih, Frances Elizabeth.
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 9
Responsibility
by Frances Elizabeth Smith.
Author
Smih, Frances Elizabeth.
Physical Description
p. [339] - 356 : 24 cm.
Series
Lebanon County Historical Society papers and addresses v IX, no. 11.
Subjects
Medicine - Pennsylvania - History.
Medicine, Popular - Pennsylvania
Physicians - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L441 v. 9
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Patients are a virtue : practicing medicine in the Pennsylvania Amish Country

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2651
Author
Wentz, Henry S.
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
610.69 W481
Responsibility
by Henry S. Wentz ; with illustrations by Paul H. Ripple.
ISBN
1883294495
Author
Wentz, Henry S.
Place of Publication
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Printed by Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
xi, 175 p. : ill., port. ; 24 cm.
Summary
A memoir by a medical doctor who practiced in Strasburg, Pa from the postwar 1940's to the late 1980's . He talks about the changes during the period in how medical care is delivered . He also tells stories about his interaction with patients over the years, including extensive contacts with Amish and Mennonites.
Subjects
Amish.
History of Medicine, 20th Cent. - Pennsylvania
Physicians - Pennsylvania
Amish Country (Pa.)
Pennsylvania Dutch Country (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
610.69 W481
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"Pennsylvania medical men of the American Revolution and era" : a history of the Revolution and era told through the lives of those who lived and made that history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1469
Author
Wright, Karl Eugene.
Date of Publication
1981.
Call Number
973.375 W951