MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2012007105
003 DLC
005 20141204080327.0
008 120217s2012 paua b s001 0beng
010 $a 2012007105
020 $a9780271054032 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 $a(DNLM)101578463
040 $aDNLM/DLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aR154.M66$bC47 2012
060 10 $aWZ 100
082 00 $a610.92$aB$223
100 1 $aCervetti, Nancy,$d1947-
245 10 $aS. Weir Mitchell, 1829-1914 :$bPhiladelphia's literary physician /$cNancy Cervetti.
260 $aUniversity Park, Pa. :$bPennsylvania State University Press,$cc2012.
300 $axii, 295 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aPenn State series in the history of the book
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [277]-285) and index.
505 0 $aFamily matters -- Letters home -- The young physiologist -- War's awful harvest -- Wind and tide -- Pandora's box -- The apple or the rose -- The literary physician -- Combat zones -- Great doctor, poet, and salmon killer -- Winter's sorrow -- The new century.
520 $a"A biography of Philadelphia physician S. Weir Mitchell. Examines his life and his interactions with many prominent nineteenth-century Americans, including Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jane Addams, Winifred Howells, Edith Wharton, William Osler, Mary Putnam Jacobi, Walt Whitman, and Andrew Carnegie"--Provided by publisher.
600 12 $aMitchell, S. Weir$q(Silas Weir),$d1829-1914.
650 12 $aPhysicians$zPhiladelphia$vBiography.
650 22 $aHistory, 19th Century$zPhiladelphia.
650 22 $aHistory, 20th Century$zPhiladelphia.
650 22 $aLiterature$xhistory$zPhiladelphia.
650 22 $aNeurology$xhistory$zPhiladelphia.
830 0 $aPenn State series in the history of the book.