A History of the Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, 1870-1986

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy hardcover binding. There is no dust jacket present, and the cover shows minor wear, particularly at the edges. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, making it a well-preserved copy for its age.

"A History of the Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, 1870-1986" by Paul B. McCray, Jr., M.D., is a comprehensive account published by The University of Iowa in 1987. This hardcover edition chronicles over a century of pediatric medical advancements and institutional history at one of the leading hospitals in the United States. Dr. McCray, a notable figure in pediatrics, offers insights into the department's evolution, highlighting key milestones and influential figures. The book is a valuable resource for historians and medical professionals interested in the development of pediatric care. While the copyright page confirms the 1987 publication year, details on the edition are not specified. The book is in good condition, though it lacks a dust jacket. This work is an essential addition to collections focusing on medical history and the growth of pediatric care in academic settings.