Man of Courage: The Story of Dr. Edward L. Trudeau

by Kathryn E. Harrod

Trudeau dedicated his life to fighting the most fearful disease of the 19th century - tuberculosis. When his brother died of the disease he decided to become a doctor and fight the disease. Ironically, while in medical school, he contracted TB. This is the story of his search for treatments and a cure, and the founding of America's first TB sanitarium.

Hardcover

Published January 1, 1960