Dr. Charles David Spivak : a Jewish immigrant and the American tuberculosis movement / Jeanne E. Abrams.

Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, [2009], ©2009.

xi, 226 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.

Introduction -- Out of Russia -- The Philadelphia story -- Heading west to "chase the cure" -- The genesis of the JCRS : creating a new type of tb institution -- Becoming a westerner -- Overseas mission to the European front and the final years -- Conclusion : the Spivak legacy.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-218) and index.