Frontier Doctors and Snake Oil Peddlers
Narrated by AOC Richard L. Palmer USN/RET
- Released
- March 3, 2017
- Length
- 3 hrs 27 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Stagecoach Publishing
After traveling through snow to reach the Crawford cabin, Dr. Ephraim McDowell assesses a patient and discovers a life-threatening ovarian cyst rather than an overdue pregnancy. Facing the unprecedented and risky decision, he agrees to perform a groundbreaking surgery with the patient's consent. On Christmas Day, 1809, McDowell successfully removes a 22-pound tumor, marking a significant milestone in medical history.
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