Frederick Novy and the origins of the Michigan Hygienic Laboratory -- What Novy did in his medical school laboratory -- Making medical education scientific -- Defining bacteriology as a discipline in its early years -- Significance for American culture : Arrowsmith -- Making a scientific career in medicine.
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Summary
Medical historian, medical researcher, and clinician Powel H. Kazanjian uses Novy's archived letters, laboratory notebooks, lecture notes, and published works to examine medical research and educational activities at the University of Michigan and other key medical schools during a formative period in modern U.S. medical science.