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Friday, April 05, 2013

P-G: Mt. Lebanon woman provides a look at medicine in the 1800s

More than a century after his death, Cyrus Schreiner's life as a doctor is being shared, thanks to a Mt. Lebanon resident with an interest in the history of medicine.

Lorelei Stein has thoroughly studied the ledgers, papers and tools of the trade preserved by Dr. Schreiner's descendants after he died in 1900.

She compiled her findings in a paper about the practice of medicine in the 19th century that she is presenting for medical groups and will discuss at the May meeting of the Historical Society of Mt. Lebanon.

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