tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1439587530787929381.post8698595505299675382..comments2023-12-13T04:30:39.311-08:00Comments on Civil War Medicine (and Writing): Doctorin' in New England in the 1800s - Receipts and RecordsJim Schmidthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03635615531025513644noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1439587530787929381.post-7110332796908446392012-02-28T09:21:23.970-08:002012-02-28T09:21:23.970-08:00Mark -
Thanks so much for the kind comment!
You ...Mark -<br /><br />Thanks so much for the kind comment!<br /><br />You are right...in the mid- to late-1800s it was not uncommon for a doctor to also maintain his own pharmacy, or not to do clinical practice at all but just dispense medicines and use the MD as a credential to gain business...on the other hand, anyone could buy, sell, or manufacture their medicines.Jim Schmidthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03635615531025513644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1439587530787929381.post-9501056512315833282012-02-21T09:59:14.537-08:002012-02-21T09:59:14.537-08:00Wow, I continue to be amazed at how you find these...Wow, I continue to be amazed at how you find these documents! It seems being a doctor and an apothecary weren't that different at the time.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01793077012143289985noreply@blogger.com