Medicine.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 275 Collections and/or Records:
Fourth annual report of the Board of Managers of the Philadelphia Orthopaedic Hospital,
File
Identifier: MM-117
Francis J. Sweeney Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-085
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of materials of Francis John Sweeney from 1961-1988. Types of materials include correspondence, subject files, and programs documenting academic protocol in various academic institutions in the U.S., the University Art Collection, particularly the statue of Samuel D. Gross by Alexander Calder and a painting commissioned by Wyeth Laboratories, Osler at Old Blockley. The collection also contains a group of slides documenting faculty, trustees and students of Jefferson...
Dates:
1830 - 1988
Francis S. Dercum : physician, teacher and philosopher : Chairman's Address before the Section on Nervous and Mental Diseases of the American Medical Association, Cleveland, June 4, 1941 : typescript
File
Identifier: MM-370
Gas gangrene and specific treatment : typescript
File
Identifier: MM-334
Scope and Contents
Paper probably submitted to compete for the surgery prize at Jefferson Medical College.
Dates:
1941-04
Guides for taking medical histories and conducting physical and mental examinations
File
Identifier: MM-356
Scope and Contents
One printed booklet, "Form of Medical History and Physical Examination as Adopted by the Jefferson Hospital Department for Diseases of the Chest," 1928; and a two-page carbon copy outline of questions for a mental examination of patients (n.d.).
Dates:
1928
Gynecology notes
File
Identifier: MM-235
Scope and Contents
Handwritten notes on a variety of gynecological subjects. Place and creator unknown.
Dates:
1888
Higher medical education, the true interest of the public and the profession : An address introductory to the 112th course of lectures in the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania
File
Identifier: MM-119
Scope and Contents
Lecture reviewing methods of medical instruction in the U.S. and abroad, pointing out deficiencies and suggesting corrections for the American schools. Pepper's comments influenced the University of Pennsylvania and other medical schools to lengthen the course of instruction and introduce other innovations.
Dates:
1877
History of the discovery of the circulation of the blood
File
Identifier: MM-078
Scope and Contents
Three copies of Chapman's 56-page historical treatise on the circulation of the blood; published by P. Blakiston, Son & Co., Philadelphia.
Dates:
1884
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
History of the military service of Samuel W. Gross
File
Identifier: MM-136
Scope and Contents
Summary of Dr. Gross' military service as surgeon, U.S. Volunteers, during the Civil War, according to records in the Surgeon General's office. Document accompanied by a letter to Brinton from the Surgeon General's office, Washington, 18 Apr. 1889, describing enclosed document.
Dates:
1889