Book ID: CBB353009347

Breaking Ground: My Life in Medicine (2014)

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Chanoff, David (Author)
Sullivan, Louis W. (Author)
Young, Andrew (Author)


University of Georgia Press


Publication Date: 2014
Physical Details: 288 pp.
Language: English

Tells the extraordinary life of Louis W. Sullivan. His life - from Morehouse to the White House and his ongoing work with medical students in South Africa - is the embodiment of the hopes and progress that the civil rights movement fought to achieve. His story should inspire future generations - of all backgrounds - to aspire to great things.

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Review Adam Biggs (2018) Review of "Breaking Ground: My Life in Medicine". Social History of Medicine (pp. 896-898). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Zhang, Daqing
Wheelhouse, Frances
Tobbell, Dominique Avril
Souza, Christiane Maria Cruz de
Sonenberg, Nahum
Smithford, Kathaleen Stevens
Concepts
Medicine
Medical education and teaching
Biographies
Medicine and politics
Medicine and race
Health care
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, late
20th century, early
20th century
Medieval
21st century
Places
United States
South Africa
Great Britain
Bahia (Brazil)
São Paulo (Brazil)
England
Institutions
Universiteit Leiden
University of Edinburgh
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