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Medicine.

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 267 Collections and/or Records:

Letter : Philadelphia, to the Board of Trustees of Jefferson Medical College

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Identifier: MM-354
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Letter of recommendation concerning candidacy of Dr. J. J. Reese for Professorship [in Chemistry] on the faculty of Jefferson Medical College.

Dates: 1864-04-01

Letter to Betty Pilling transmitting correspondence of W. W. Keen and Charles J. Pilling

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Identifier: MM-226
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TLS, Providence, W. W. Keen James to Betty Pilling, 23 July 1994, transmitting photocopies of two letters exchanged between Major W.W. Keen and Charles J. Pilling (president of George P. Pilling & Sons, makers of surgical instruments). The letters dated 3 January and 11 Feb. 1919 pertain to Keen's efforts to raise support for Belgian and French doctors during World War I by arranging for shipments of medical instruments.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1919 - 1919

Letters concerning dissatisfaction of Jefferson Medical College alumni with regard to hiring of the faculty

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Identifier: MM-282
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Typed letter dated 10 Dec. 1892, George M. Gould to [W. W.] Keen concerning injurious statements allegedly made by Keen about the relative aptitude of certain JMC alumni for JMC faculty positions; accompanied by an undated printed circular to all alumni by H. A. Brous, M.D. proposing resolutions to be voted on by the Alumni Association; and a letter (ALS), H. A. Hare to Ross Patterson, 14 Sept. 1921, in which the letters were transmitted.

Dates: 1892 - 1921

Letters concerning examinations and conferral of medical degree : Jefferson Medical College

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Identifier: MM-167
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One letter dated Feb. 1, 1851 to Rugh from Dean R. M. Huston stating scheduled dates of examinations that month; one letter dated Mar. 1, 1851 to Rugh signed by Dean Huston informing Rugh of the faculty's decision to recommend him for receiving the M.D. degree.

Dates: 1851

List of abdominal operations performed

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Identifier: MM-222
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Handwritten record of Dr. Montgomery's first one hundred abdominal operations.

Dates: 1879 - 1890

Manual of exercises in physical diagnosis, [Jefferson Medical College]

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Identifier: MM-245
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Manual printed and bound by the department of Medicine of Jefferson Medical College for distribution to the first semester course in Physical Diagnosis.

Dates: 1966

Materia Medica notebook and thesis

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Identifier: MM-186
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Pocket-size notebook with materia medica recipes, n.d.; and two versions of a thesis on Scarlet Fever, presumably written to fulfill degree requirements at Jefferson Medical College, 1883.

Dates: 1883

Matriculation card and letters : Jefferson Medical College

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Identifier: MM-163
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Admission ticket for the class of materia medica and pharmacy, Prof. Samuel Colhoun, M.D., Nov. 1832; and two letters (ALS) by Dean S[amuel] McClellan to Messersmith, 9 Mar. and 23 Mar. 1833, concerning conferral of M.D. degree.

Dates: 1832 - 1833

Matriculation Cards and commencement notice, Jefferson Medical College

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Identifier: MM-263
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Two matriculation cards admitting Howell to lectures in the Practice of Medicine given by Prof. J. M. Da Costa (1878-79 and 1880-81 sessions); an announcement and admission ticket for the 56th Annual Commencement, 12 Mar. 1881; and a calling card and envelope.

Dates: 1878 - 1881

Medical drawings

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Identifier: MM-065
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Five pencil drawings (two with watercolor) of human upper torso.

Dates: 1881