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Jefferson Medical College

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Admission cards to medical lectures at the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 145
Collection Summary

Admission cards to lectures given by Robert M. Huston, John K. Mitchell, Charles D. Meigs, Joseph Pancoast, Robley Dunglison, Franklin Bache, and Thomas D. Miller at Jefferson Medical College. Autographs of all lecturers appear on cards.

Dates: 1850-1852

John H. Gibbon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 313
Abstract

Dr. John H. Gibbon invented the first artificial heart-lung machine and performed the first human open heart operation. The collection includes material on this subject as well as some biographical and genealogical data.

Dates: 1930-1981