Life and Convictions of William Sydney Thayer, Physician

""The Life And Convictions Of William Sydney Thayer, Physician"" is a biography written by Edith Gittings Reid. The book follows the life of William Sydney Thayer, a prominent physician who lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Thayer was a pioneer in the field of cardiology and made significant contributions to the understanding and treatment of heart disease.The book provides a comprehensive look at Thayer's life, from his childhood in Massachusetts to his education at Harvard Medical School and his career as a physician. It covers his work at Massachusetts General Hospital, where he was a professor of medicine, and his involvement in the American Heart Association.In addition to detailing Thayer's professional achievements, the book also explores his personal life and convictions. Thayer was a devout Christian and believed that his faith should guide his medical practice. He was also a strong advocate for social justice and worked to improve the lives of the poor and marginalized.Overall, ""The Life And Convictions Of William Sydney Thayer, Physician"" offers a fascinating look at the life of a pioneering physician and the intersection of medicine, faith, and social justice in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.