The biography of an American pioneer of medical surgery, Physick was responsible for huge advances during his lifetime, designing several new instruments and one of the first people to commonly use autopsy as a regular means of observation. A fascinating biography of a man who brought American medicine into the Enlightened age.
The biography of an American pioneer of medical surgery, Physick was responsible for huge advances during his lifetime, designing several new instruments and one of the first people to commonly use autopsy as a regular means of observation. A fascinating biography of a man who brought American medicine into the Enlightened age.
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