Thomas Dover's life and legacy
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It is well known that Thomas Dover's career was one of the most colourful and varied of any British medical practitioner. He has been described erroneously as a "buccaneer",' a "mountebank"2 and a "pirate on the Spanish Main" :" all these labels do him ill justice and ignore the temper of his times. More accurately, he should be regarded as a "physician and merchant adventurer",' although the f...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Medical History
دوره 20 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1976