physicians

Describes the daily responsibilities and tasks in the life of a doctor.

Examines the life of the humanitarian who pursued medical missionary work in the jungles of Africa while developing his spiritual beliefs about the value of all life.

A biography of Elizabeth Blackwell who overcame many difficulties to become the first woman physician in the United States.

Dr. Quack treats the complaints of the pond community residents, all of which can be traced to the strange behavior of Mr. Snapping Turtle.

Froggy isn't looking forward to his check-up because he might get a shot but when it's over and he's pronounced a very healthy frog, Dr. Mugwort is the one who dreads Froggy's next visit.

Left an orphan after the influenza epidemic in British East Africa in 1919, thirteen-year-old Rachel is tricked into assuming a deceased neighbor's identity to travel to England, where her only dream is to return to Africa and rebuild her parents' mission hospital.

Traces the early development of medicine in colonial America and discusses some of the methods and medications used at that time for treating illness.

A biography of Dr. Alice Hamilton, social worker and doctor, whose work brought attention to the health risks associated with particular jobs.

A biography of the first woman doctor in the United States, who worked in both America and England to open the field of medicine to women.

A biography of the first woman doctor in the United States, who worked in England and America to open the field of medicine to women.