Paperback - The important contributions to medicine that Daniel Hale Williams, founder of the first non-segregated hospital in the United States, made are examined in this volume of the "Getting to Know the World's Greatest Inventors and Scientists" series. Williams moved around a lot as a child and young man, working as an apprentice to a shoemaker and a barber while going to school. After accepting work as a doctor's apprentice, Williams attended medical school.

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