Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1880 edition. Excerpt: ... FORTY DAYS WTTSir rth n COl it It is not often the i parative obscurity and of people throughout -.> in the person of completed his noon, Align--. it impossiiik - . ont immedkte This man ant's and Then he mid be fonnt He hud Vol hud dM% flaw of climate, ville, Ohio, then joined in Duluth, lien went to irt time, the Minneapolis, mmenced the iwn to them as no right to inent one, and Tanner has been ind his efforts at iemonstrating the Lirding the various e was given to the ase, and not enough hat the electricity of tor in sustaining ani..ld be more successfully j, han by drugs, nly advised patients to go DEGREESoccasions he had himself ig for periods ranging from w of curing his own indis .eing medicine in Minneapolis, ithout eating, and in about two ided to his business as usual. After, he gained considerable local noto -paper reports of the same, and many sting came to his notice. commenced to learn his trade, that of carriage making, and two years later, at the age of seventeen, he left England for America. He landed in the United States in September, 1848, and went direct to Litchfield, Ohio, where he remained for several years working at his trade. Prom there he moved to Cleveland, Ohio, w'here he lived about three years. During these years he was a constant reader, and his tastes led him to read everything he could find on medical subjects. He then borrowed various medical works from physicians of his acquaintance, and finally he decided to commence the systematic study of medicine, which he did in 1856. During the three years following he applied himself diligently to his medical studies. He had intended entering an allopathic college in the Fall of 1857, but was so impressed by the intolerance of the old-school..."