""Early Recollections And Life Of Dr. James Still"" is a memoir written by James Still, an African-American physician who lived in New Jersey during the 19th century. The book offers a detailed account of Still's life, starting from his childhood in a family of 18 siblings, and his experiences as a slave in the South. Still shares his journey towards education and becoming a doctor, and the challenges he faced as a black man in a predominantly white profession.The book also offers a glimpse into the medical practices of the ...
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""Early Recollections And Life Of Dr. James Still"" is a memoir written by James Still, an African-American physician who lived in New Jersey during the 19th century. The book offers a detailed account of Still's life, starting from his childhood in a family of 18 siblings, and his experiences as a slave in the South. Still shares his journey towards education and becoming a doctor, and the challenges he faced as a black man in a predominantly white profession.The book also offers a glimpse into the medical practices of the time, including the use of herbal remedies and the treatment of diseases such as smallpox and cholera. Still's dedication to helping his community, including his work during the Civil War to provide medical care to soldiers, is also highlighted.Throughout the book, Still reflects on his experiences and offers insights into the social and political climate of the time. Overall, ""Early Recollections And Life Of Dr. James Still"" provides a valuable historical perspective on the life of a pioneering African-American physician and the challenges he faced in pursuing his dreams.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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