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A part of the Duke Medical Center Library History of Medicine Ephemera Collection.
Collection of publications on medical history and sanitation by Joseph M. Toner.
Excerpt from Biographical Sketch of Joseph M. Toner, M.D., Of Washington: Reprint From the Memorial Volume of the Rocky Mountain Medical Association He conceived the idea of forming a subject index of the contents of all the American medical journals, and has completed the task up to 1870, covering Sixty five complete files, thus greatly increasing their value for reference. This index includes everything of im portance contained in them, whether original or selected matter, and thus differs from a somewhat similar work which is being carried on by Dr. Billings of the surgeon-general's Office. Dr. Toner's work' is an index, properly so - called, which will be of special value to all possesso...
Excerpt from Memorial of Dr. Joseph M. Toner Among the many familiar faces which we have been wont to see gathered in the scientific, literary, and professional assemblies of Washington, there has been no more striking or familiar presence than that of Dr. Joseph M. Toner. Cast physically in a frame of ample mold, with broad, full features, and a massive bald head, his mobile countenance ever ready to relax into a smile, he was a man of marked and engaging and impressive personality. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
A part of the Duke Medical Center Library History of Medicine Ephemera Collection.