"From the July 1982 Journal of the West with two additional articles"--T.p.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
"Medicine in the "West" / James O. Breeden -- Medicine in the West / John Duffy -- Pioneer medicines / Phyllis M. Japp -- Opiate addiction in the American West, 1850-1920 / David Courtwright -- Medicine in the Indian-fighting army, 1866-1890 / Peter D. Olch -- Medical education in the far West / Gert H. Brieger -- Chasing the cure / Judith L. DeMark -- Photography in medicine / Peter E. Palmquist -- Surgeon in blue / John Phillip Langellier -- Veterinary medicine in the United States Army / Joseph A. Stout.