Daughtry Denmark Leila (7 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 258 pages ; 21 cm ISBN 0533000343 OCLC 1390428 ex-library, stamps, remains of back pocket ; SIGNED presentation by the author on the half title, dated 12-9-1974, with gifting bookplate ; blue cloth in pink, purple and white pictorial dustjacket ; Dr. Leila Daughtry Denmark (1898-2012) was a pioneering American supercentenarian and pediatrician who co-developed the whooping cough (pertussis) vaccine and practiced medicine until retiring at age 103. Graduated from Tift College in 1922 before earning her M.D. from the Medical College of Georgia in 1928 as the sole woman in her graduating class. Served as the first intern at Henrietta Eggleston Hospital for Children and trained in segregated wards at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. She Operated a renowned private pediatric practice in the Atlanta area for over seven decades, famously charging a flat $10 fee per visit and rejecting private insurance ; Retired in May 2001 at the age of 103, holding the title of the world's oldest active pediatrician at the time ; copy originally in the Georgia Baptist Hospital School of Nursing Library ; Atlanta Journal-Constitution photo of Leila Daughty Denmark laid in ; VG/G. Signed by Author(s). Book.…

8vo Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 233p. Stated fifth printing. Signed, dated, and inscribed on half title by Leila Daughtry-Denmark. Interior is unmarked. Blue cloth boards are clean and pointed. Jacket is glossy and unclipped with minimal wear. Tightly bound with hinges fully attached.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Dj has light edge wear with scuffing and smudging as well as creasing. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and bumping. Binding is sound. Page edges have light age-toning with scuffing and smudging. Interior pages are unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.…

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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