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Lifetime: 1853 - 1923 Passed: ≈ 101 years ago

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Frederick Treves

Books by Frederick Treves

Elephant Man and other reminiscences Cover image

Elephant Man and other reminiscences

History Memoir Non-Fiction Biography Health & Wellness
London Humanity Medical Disability Compassion surgery Victorian era Medical ethics Hospital Social issues Deformity Case Studies

Frederick Treves's "Elephant Man and other reminiscences" offers a personal account of his experiences as a renowned surgeon in Victorian London. The book focuses on the captivating story of Joseph Merrick, a man with severe physical deformities know...