History of Medicine
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
A portrait of Jefferson medical students 1825-1850 / Peter Lewis and Michael Simenhoff, M.D.
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.
A short history of medicine from the earliest periods, up to the revival of literature : pamphlet.
Introductory lecture delivered on 28 March 1850 at the Philadelphia College of Medicine.
Audio-Visual Collection
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.
History of the Jefferson Medical College : typewritten extract
A condensed early history of Jefferson Medical College, published in fuller form in 1858 by Joseph M. Wilson, Philadelphia.
Lewis C. Scheffey Collection
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.
On some of the surgeons of the last century : pamphlet.
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.
Some medical pilgrimages abroad : pamphlet.
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.
Testimonial of members of the medical profession of Philadelphia, New York and Boston, in behalf of Wm. T. G. Morton, M.D. : pamphlet.
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.