History of Medicine
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
A portrait of Jefferson medical students 1825-1850 / Peter Lewis and Michael Simenhoff, M.D.
File
Identifier: MM-288
Scope and Contents
Two typescript mss., one by Peter Lewis which appears to be a preliminary draft, and the other a paper jointly written by Lewis and Simenhoff. Both examine the conditions and events at Jefferson Medical College in its first quarter-century.
Dates:
1991
A short history of medicine from the earliest periods, up to the revival of literature : pamphlet.
File
Identifier: MM-259
Scope and Contents
Introductory lecture delivered on 28 March 1850 at the Philadelphia College of Medicine.
Dates:
1850
Audio-Visual Collection
Collection
Identifier: UA-005
Scope and Contents
Collection contains cassette tapes, reel to reel tapes, CDs, VHSs, and DVDs. Topics include medical history talks, Thomas Jefferson University events, portrait presentations, the Raft Debate, media interviews, training tapes, and commencement ceremonies.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1974 - 1996
History of the Jefferson Medical College : typewritten extract
File
Identifier: MM-128
Scope and Contents
A condensed early history of Jefferson Medical College, published in fuller form in 1858 by Joseph M. Wilson, Philadelphia.
Dates:
1858
Lewis C. Scheffey Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-045
Scope and Contents
This collection contains material related to Scheffey's interest and research into medical history as well as correspondence (bulk 1920s-1950s), newspaper clippings, ephemera, diplomas and certificates, and photographs. The Albert Whitely Papers (MS 052) also contain student notes and tickets originally in this collection.
Dates:
1879 - 1897
On some of the surgeons of the last century : pamphlet.
File
Identifier: MM-126
Scope and Contents
Text of a paper read before the Meeting of the Ontario Medical Association; reprint fron the Canadaian Practitioner, Toronto, Feb. 1888. Title page is inscribed by the author to Dr. Osler.
Dates:
1888
Some medical pilgrimages abroad : pamphlet.
File
Identifier: MM-189
Scope and Contents
Two copies of an introductory to the summer course of lectures of the Jefferson Medical College, delivered Mar. 30, 1874. One copy signed by the author.
Dates:
1874
Testimonial of members of the medical profession of Philadelphia, New York and Boston, in behalf of Wm. T. G. Morton, M.D. : pamphlet.
File
Identifier: MM-240
Scope and Contents
The pamphlet compiles testimonials and proceedings of a variety of medical organizations in Pennsylvania, New York and Massachusetts upon the death of Dr. Morton. The original Philadelphia testimonial, with signatures, is reproduced. Also included in the folder is a reproduction of an engraved picture of Dr. Morton.
Dates:
1860