| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0910118310 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
921 Bes Bes |
| Item number |
48 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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| Classification number |
921 Bes Bes |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Beshoar, Barron B. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Hippocrates in a red vest: |
| Remainder of title |
The biography of a frontier doctor / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Barron B. Beshoar |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
American West Publishing Company |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1973 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Palo Alto, California |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
352 p. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
Hippocrates in a red vest is a warm, human biography of a frontier doctor who not only brought his compassion and healing talents to the rugged country of Southern Colorado, but who envisioned the land as one of myriad opportunities and numerous challenges. By the time he reached his mid-thirties (circa 1866) Michael Bishoar had participated on both sides in the Civil War as a surgeon, had established a private medical practice , had become an editor, legislator, judge, farmer, cotton speculator, businessman, and mayor of Dobytown, the toughest town on the Oregon Trail. |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Beshoar, Michael |
| Dates associated with a name |
1833-1907. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Frontier and pioneer life |
| Geographic subdivision |
Colorado. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Physicians |
| Source of heading or term |
Biography. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
History of Medicine. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
History. |
| Geographic subdivision |
Colorado |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
sw 900 - 999 |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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