The Story Of My Life: J. Marion Sims

by J. Marion Sims

""The Story of My Life: J. Marion Sims"" is an autobiographical account of the life and work of J. Marion Sims, a pioneering American surgeon who is widely regarded as the father of modern gynecology. The book traces Sims' early life in South Carolina, his medical education in Philadelphia, and his career as a surgeon in New York City. Sims' most significant contribution to medicine was the development of a surgical technique for repairing vesicovaginal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1497870003
• ISBN13: 9781497870000
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 474 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"