A Discourse Commemorative of the Late Professor T. D. Mütter, M.D., LL. D

Joseph Pancoast

ISBN 10: 026027612X / ISBN 13: 9780260276124

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Print on Demand. This book offers a moving and insightful tribute to the life and career of Dr. Thomas Dent Mutter, a prominent surgeon in 19th-century America. The author, a close friend and colleague of Dr. Mutter, provides a detailed account of his subjectââ â ¢s life, from his early years in Virginia to his rise to prominence in Philadelphia as a surgeon and teacher. The author traces Dr. Mutterââ â ¢s journey through medical school, his travels abroad, and his eventual success as a surgeon and professor of surgery at the Jefferson Medical College. He also explores the evolution of Dr. Mutterââ â ¢s surgical practices, highlighting his pioneering work in the treatment of clubfoot and other deformities. The book paints a vivid picture of Dr. Mutter's personal qualities, emphasizing his warmth, enthusiasm, and commitment to his profession. The author's deep personal connection with his subject gives the book a poignant and intimate quality, offering readers a glimpse into the life and work of a remarkable figure in American medical history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Discourse Commemorative of the Late Professor T. D. Mütter, M.D., LL. D
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 026027612X
• ISBN 13: 9780260276124
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Biography and Autobiography

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Synopsis

Excerpt from A Discourse Commemorative of the Late Professor T. D. Mütter, M.D., LL. D: Being the Introductory Lecture to the Course of Anatomy in the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia, Delivered October 14, 1859

Resolved, That a committee of six be appointed to wait on Dr. Joseph Pancoast, and request for publication a copy of his Eulogy upon the late Dr. Mutter, Emeritus Professor of Surgery in the Jefferson Medical Col lege of Philadelphia.

We, the undersigned committee, appointed under the above resolu tion, take great pleasure in performing the agreeable duty assigned us, and most respectfully and earnestly ask permission to publish your eloquent address. With the hope that you will grant the request Of the Class, we beg leave to subscribe ourselves, respectfully and truly.

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.