
William A. (William Alexander) Hammond
William Alexander Hammond was an American military physician and neurologist. During the American Civil War he was the eleventh Surgeon General of the United States Army (1862β1864) and the founder of the Army Medical Museum.
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Sleep and Its Derangements
Journey into the 19th-century study of slumber, where the mysteries of restorative rest and the disturbances that plague it are brought to light.
By William A. (William Alexander) Hammond

Fasting Girls: Their Physiology and Pathology
Challenging the supposed miracles of women who claimed to live without food, this study uncovers a world of delusion, hysteria, and the alarming ease with which the public accepts the impossible as fact.
By William A. (William Alexander) Hammond