Tag Archives: First Generation Medical-Scientists

Tuberculosis Retrenched at Saranac Lake: A Herald for Contemporary Hospitals

Gregory M. Rutecki   Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau in his Laboratory “…progress is the retrenchment of diseases.”1 “In 1870, physicians could do little to cure…A hundred years later they intervene…in many…diseases. In a single century…understanding of disease increased more than in the previous forty centuries combined.”2 At the fin de siècle, American Medicine acquired a […]