Borden’s Dream [Hardcover] Mary W. Standlee

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Discover the inspiring story behind one of America’s most significant medical institutions with “Borden’s Dream” by Mary W. Standlee. This book delves into the visionary efforts of LTC William Borden, whose dream led to the creation of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Written in 1952, it offers an in-depth account of Borden’s dedication and the historical context of the hospital’s establishment. Ideal for historians, medical professionals, and collectors, this volume provides a unique insight into early 20th-century medical advancements and military history. The dust jacket, designed by Bruce Maston, features an architectural concept of the hospital, adding a layer of historical authenticity and visual appeal. This book is a treasure for those interested in the confluence of history, medicine, and military service.

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