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African American medicine in Washington, D.C. healing the Capital during the Civil War Era /

The service of America's African Americans in defense of our Union during the Civil War required African American nurses, doctors and surgeons to heal those soldiers. In the nation's capital, these brave healthcare workers joined together to begin to create a medical infrastructure for Afr...

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Main Author: Butts, Heather,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2014.
Physical Description: 156 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm.
Subjects:
African American physicians -- Washington (D.C.)
African American nurses -- Washington (D.C.)
African Americans in medicine -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans in the professions -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans -- Medical care -- Washington (D.C.)
Medicine -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Medicine -- History.
African American physicians.
African American nurses.
African Americans -- Medical care.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans.

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