Doctor Dan, Pioneer in American SurgeryA biography of Daniel Williams, the African American who first performed a successful heart surgery, his notoriety and his devotion to an interracial institute of healing and medical training. |
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The Wandering Barber Finds a Home | 3 |
A Medical Apprentice in 1878 | 15 |
Dan Goes to Medical School | 28 |
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