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Medicine.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 267 Collections and/or Records:

Gas gangrene and specific treatment : typescript

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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

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Identifier: MM-356
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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

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Identifier: MM-235
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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

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Identifier: MM-119
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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

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Identifier: MM-078
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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

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Identifier: MM-128
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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

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Identifier: MM-136
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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