The Kansas City Meningitis Epidemic, 1911-1913 - O'Leary MD, Margaret R.; O'Leary MD, Dennis S.
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In The Kansas City Meningitis Epidemic, 1911-1913: Violent and Not Imagined, two physician authors present the dramatic medical history of a monstrous midwestern disease epidemic. The authors bring the events to startling life by skillfully drawing on original texts that evoke the resolute efforts of the Kansas City medical, nursing, and health department communities to care for the horribly stricken while inoculating the still well to prevent spread of the epidemic.

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In The Kansas City Meningitis Epidemic, 1911-1913: Violent and Not Imagined, two physician authors present the dramatic medical history of a monstrous midwestern disease epidemic. The authors bring the events to startling life by skillfully drawing on original texts that evoke the resolute efforts of the Kansas City medical, nursing, and health department communities to care for the horribly stricken while inoculating the still well to prevent spread of the epidemic.
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Margaret R. O'Leary, MD, is one of the first residency-trained and board-certified emergency physicians in the United States; her medical and teaching career spanned two decades. She also is the best-selling and award-winning author of fifteen books and many professional articles during the past four decades. Today Margaret enjoys writing, big gardening, and playing her beautiful cellos. -- Dennis S. O'Leary, MD, is the president emeritus of The Joint Commission, a former dean for clinical affairs and professor of internal medicine at the George Washington University, and the hospital spokesman in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on President Reagan's life in 1981. Dennis is also the grandson of Dr. Abraham Sophian, a figure in The Kansas City Meningitis Epidemic, 1911-1913. Today Dennis is a keen sports fan who also enjoys thriller novels and crossword puzzles.