AMERICAN MEDICAL BIOGRAPHY.

Peace to their ashes, and the stamp of immortality

on their memory.

MEDICAL BIOGRAPHY :

OR

MEMOIRS OF EMINENT PHYSICIANS

WHO HAVE

Flourished in America.

TO WHICH IS PREFIXED

SUCCINCT HISTORY

OF

MEDICAL SCIENCE IN THE UNITED STATES,

FROM THE

FIRST SETTLEMENT OF THE COUNTRY.

BY JAMES THACHER, M.D.

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Honorary Member of the
New-York Historical Society, and of the New-York Horticultural Society, &c.;
Author of the American New Dispensatory, of the Modern Practice of Physic,
and of the Military Journal.