tailieunhanh - Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699

The origins of medical theory and practice in this nation extend further than the settlement at Jamestown in 1607. Jamestown was a seed carried from the Old World and planted in the New; medicine was one of the European characteristics transmitted with the seed across the Atlantic. In the process of transmission changes took place, and in the New World medicine adapted itself to some circumstances unknown to Europe; but the contact with European developments in theory and practice was never--and is not--broken | in Virginia 1607-1699 by Thomas P. Hughes 1 CHAPTER ONE CHAPTER TWO CHAPTER THREE CHAPTER FOUR CHAPTER FIVE CHAPTER ONE CHAPTER TWO CHAPTER THREE CHAPTER FOUR CHAPTER FIVE in Virginia 1607-1699 by Thomas P. Hughes Project Gutenberg s Medicine in Virginia 1607-1699 by Thomas P. Hughes This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title Medicine in Virginia 1607-1699 Author Thomas P. Hughes Release Date March 22 2009 EBook 28390 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK MEDICINE IN VIRGINIA 1607-1699 in Virginia 1607-1699 by Thomas P. Hughes 2 Produced by Mark C. Orton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http MEDICINE IN VIRGINIA 1607-1699 By THOMAS P. HUGHES Assistant Professor of History Washington and Lee University VIRGINIA 350TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION CORPORATION WILLIAMSBURG VIRGINIA 1957 COPYRIGHT 1957 BY VIRGINIA 350TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION CORPORATION WILLIAMSBURG VIRGINIA Second Printing 1958 Third Printing 1963 Jamestown 350th Anniversary Historical Booklet Number 21 Transcriber s Notes Research indicates the copyright on this book was not renewed. The Table of Contents was not printed in the original text but has been added here for the convenience of the reader. CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE 3 CHAPTER ONE European Background and Indian Counterpart to Virginia Medicine