Diary, 1831-1874 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:The diary of John Hoskins Griscom begins with his student days at the University of Pennsylvania and continues to document his career. His views on medical practice and the politics of the day, as well as the obituaries of friends, family, colleagues, and patients are recorded. As an avid member of the Society of Friends, Griscom'd diary reflects a pacifist activist's sentiment throughout