Mitchell, John Kearsley, 1798-1858

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"The Value of a Great Medical Reputation" (1834); "Lecture Introductory to the Course on the Practice of Medicine" (1847; 2 cc.); "Charge to the Graduates" (1850; 2 cc.); "Impediments to the Study of Medicine" (lecture introductory to the course of Practice of Medicine, 1850; 2 cc.); "The Progress of Recent Science" (lecture introductory to the course of Practice of Medicine, 1851); and "Charge to the Graduates" (1857).

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Part I describes 79 cases. Part II describes 48 cases.

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Holograph ms. of lecture notes on medicine and surgery given by Drs. [J. K.] Mitchell, Mutter, Dunglison and Pancoast. Inscribed on edges: Jeff. Med. Col. Philada. / Med. and Surg. notes, by B. Y. Shelley / 1843-44, 45-46, 49-50.

Scope and Contents The bulk of this collection consists of Wise's correspondence from the 1950s to the 1990s. It also contains a few added biographical items, reprints, research on the Magee Professorship, newspaper clippings, photographs, diplomas, and certificates.The collection is organized chronologically within individual series. Items have largely been kept in their original order with the folder titles Wise assigned. Date ranges for foldered material has been added. Since the collection...

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Annual yearbook of poems submitted to and accepted by the Pegasus Club, including poems by John Chalmers Da Costa, John Kearsley Mitchell, Silas Weir Mitchell, and Solomon Solis-Cohen.