Obstetrics.

Topics addressed : introduction of premature labor, adherent placenta, influenza, jaundice, maternal syphilis, and rise of temperature in puerperal state.

Introductory lectures to the course on the Principles and Practice of Surgery, Medical Dept. of Pennsylvania College, 1844 and 1846; valedictory addresses to the graduates of the Medical Dept. of Pennsylvania College, 1852 and 1859; and two pamphlets printed by Gilbert in Sept. 1861 containing testimonial letters in support of Gilbert as candidate for the chair of Obstetrics at Jefferson Medical College.

"An essay on the obstetric forceps, their history, description, and why, when, and how to use them, accompanied with thirty-two explanatory sketches."

Bound handwritten notes by a student believed to be W. Fulton on lectures and clinical cases of Prof. Ellerslie Wallace (obstetrics) and Prof. J. M. Da Costa (medicine).

Notes of lectures and clinics during the 1881-82 session. Subjects include surgery, obstetrics, practice of medicine, anatomy, physiology, materia medica/therapeutics, and chemistry.

1 bound volume of notes from lectures by Ellerslie Wallace on Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children during the 1870-71 and 1871-72 sessions of Jefferson Medical College. Includes lists of JMC graduates in 1871, 1872 and 1873 ; miscellaneous materia medica notes in the back ; and notes, dated 1875, concerning the Fisher family.

Holograph ms. of an address by Dr. Stark before the Davis Obstetrical Society at Jefferson Medical College.

Booklet of examination questions of the National Board of Medical Examiners, revised to Oct. 1, 1935; two booklets by the Dept. of Obstetrics at Jefferson Medical College concerning the care of maternity patients in private homes and rules governing work in the Department, 1934; and examination question sheets for medical licensing exams conducted by the State Board of Medical Education and Licensure, sessions 1-5, July 9-11, 1940.