Abstract
Contains case reports kept by Major Pool while on active duty with the American Expeditionary Forces in France during the spring and summer of 1918.
Dates
- Creation: 1918
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Creator
- Pool, Eugene Hillhouse, 1874- (Person)
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
Restrictions
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Biographical Note
Dr. Pool received his M.D. from Columbia University in 1899. He was a clinical professor of surgery at Columbia, 1915-1937, a professor of medical surgery at the Medical College of Cornell University, senior attending surgeon at New York Hospital, and consulting surgeon to a variety of New York hospitals.
With Ralph G. Stillman, Pool co-authored Surgery of the spleen (1923). In 1930 Pool collaborated with Frank J. McGowan to produce Surgery at the New York hospital one hundred years ago.
Collection Summary
Contains case reports kept by Major Pool while on active duty with the American Expeditionary Forces in France during the spring and summer of 1918. Includes drawings, photographs, and x- rays of wounds and photographs of hospital interiors, staff and equipment. Of note is account of wounds and treatment of Archibald B. Roosevelt in April 1918.
Abstract
Contains case reports kept by Major Pool while on active duty with the American Expeditionary Forces in France during the spring and summer of 1918.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
General
- Processed by
- HMD staff; Jim Labosier
- Processing Completed
- 2003
- Encoded by
- Jim Labosier
Creator
- Pool, Eugene Hillhouse, 1874- (Person)
Subject
- United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces (Organization)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Hospital diary of Eugene Hillhouse Pool, 1918
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- HMD staff; Jim Labosier
- Date
- 2003
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English
- Edition statement
- 1.0
Collecting Area Details
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