Doctors Who Followed Christ: Thirty-Two

Along with each biography is a brief overview of the major contributions each doctor made to the medical field. Includes such notable physicians as Hodgkin, Paget, Short, and Koop.

Acknowledgments

10

(1)

Introduction

11

(8)

Portrayer of the Great Physician

19

(7)

Luke

Founder of the First Western European Hospital

26

(4)

Fabiola

First Modern Surgeon

30

(5)

Ambroise Pare

England's Hippocrates

35

(5)

Thomas Sydenham

Master of Clinical Instruction

40

(8)

Hermann Boerhaave

Universal Genius and Physiologist

48

(5)

Albrecht von Haller

Merciful Family Practitioner

53

(7)

John Fothergill

Abolitionist Surgeon

60

(6)

James Ramsay

Founder of the London Medical Society

66

(5)

John Coakley Lettsom

The Man Who Conquered Smallpox

71

(5)

Edward Jenner

Doctor Despite Race Barriers

76

(4)

James Derham

Educator of New England's Doctors

80

(8)

Nathan Smith

Anatomist of the Nerves

88

(6)

Sir Charles Bell

Inventor of the Stethoscope

94

(6)

Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec

Navy Surgeon and Administrator

100

(9)

Sir John Richardson

Discoverer of Hodgkin's Disease

109

(5)

Thomas Hodgkin

Friend to the Insane

114

(8)

John Story Kirkbride

Champion of Anesthesia

122

(4)

James Young Simpson

Innovative English Doctor

126

(4)

James Paget

Antiseptic Surgeon

130

(8)

Joseph Lister

Asia's First Woman Medical Missionary

138

(5)

Clara Swain

Conqueror of Yellow Fever

143

(6)

Walter Reed

Malaria's Conqueror

149

(5)

Ronald Ross

Johns Hopkins's Fourth

154

(7)

Howard Atwood Kelly

Physician to Fishermen

161

(8)

Wilfred Grenfell

Founder of Vellore Christian Medical College

169

(8)

Ida Scudder

Founder of the Aerial Medical Service

177

(8)

John Flynn

The Surgeon Who Defended Christianity

185

(5)

Arthur Rendle Short

``Jungle Doctor'' from Australia

190

(9)

Paul White

Pioneers in the Treatment of Leprosy

199

(10)

Paul

Margaret Brand

Pediatrician and Surgeon General

209

(7)

C. Everett Koop

Monganga Paulo, Congo Doctor

216

(7)

Paul Carlson

Appendix: Thumbnail Sketches

223

(16)

Bibliography

239

(12)

Index

251

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Doctors Who Followed Christ: Thirty-Two Biographies of Eminent Physicians and Their Christian Faith

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