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LEADER: 01578cam a22003494a 4500
001 2002000098
003 DLC
005 20040105141555.0
008 020108s2004 nyua b 001 0beng
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050 00 $aR154.R9$bK74 2004
082 00 $a610/.92$aB$221
100 1 $aKrebs, Laurie.
245 12 $aA day in the life of a colonial doctor /$cby Laurie Krebs.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York, N.Y. :$bPowerKids Press,$c2004.
300 $a24 p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c19 cm.
440 4 $aThe library of living and working in colonial times
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aDescribes a day in the life of a doctor in colonial Philadelphia, where he was trained, common ailments and how he treated them, and ways in which he tried to improve conditions for women, slaves, and others.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aBenjamin Rush, physician -- A sense of humors -- Becoming a doctor -- Dreaded diseases -- The apothecary -- Accidents, surgery, and infection -- Colonial remedies -- Benjamin Rush, patriot and army surgeon -- A new look at things.
600 10 $aRush, Benjamin,$d1746-1813$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aPhysicians$zUnited States$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
600 11 $aRush, Benjamin,$d1746-1813.
650 1 $aPhysicians.
651 1 $aPennsylvania$xHistory$yColonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
651 1 $aUnited States$xHistory$yColonial period, ca. 1600-1775.