Surgeons at Georgetown : Surgery and Medical Education in the Nation's Capital 1849-1969

Georgetown University School of Medicine: A History of Revolutions in Medical and Surgical Practice, Education, and Science - This comprehensive history traces 150 years of groundbreaking innovations, remarkable individuals, and dramatic obstacles overcome by Georgetown's medical school.

From bloodletting to high-tech advancements, this book delves into the lives of surgeons who drove the institution forward.

With a large cast of strong and colorful personalities, this lively account offers an eminently readable narrative that will captivate readers interested in medical history or the evolution of modern medicine.