Nathan Edwin Brill (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Nathan Edwin Brill (January 3, 1860- December 13, 1925) was an American physician who, while at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, discovered Brill-Zinsser disease (or, often, simply Brill's disease), a type of recurrent typhus. Brill was born in New York City and earned his medical degree at New York University College in 1880. He completed his internship at the Bellevue Hospital in 1881. In 1882 he was appointed physician at the Mount Sinai Hospital, later becoming professor at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Brill's medical accomplishments include: