The Caring Heirs of Doctor Samuel Bard: Profiles of Selected Distinguished Graduates of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

by Peter Wortsman

Book Overview

The alumni of Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) have made remarkable strides in medicine, academia, public health, and industry. In this they follow in the footsteps of Samuel Bard (1742-1821), a prominent early American physician and a founder of what would become VP&S. In The Caring Heirs of Doctor Samuel Bard, Peter Wortsman offers a selection of profiles of Columbia-educated doctors who have made a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231191286
• ISBN13: 9780231191289
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.4"