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Medical essays collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MS C 510

Scope and content

Six essays, probably submitted by medical students. Topics include gunshot wounds, the pulse, nervous system, concussions, physiology of nerves, apoplexy. One other report officially submitted to Thomas Dillard, U.S. Navy surgeon, Philadelphia Hospital, on the health of seamen.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1820-1850?

Extent

7 items (1 folder)

Creator

Scope and content

Six essays, probably submitted by medical students. Topics include gunshot wounds, the pulse, nervous system, concussions, physiology of nerves, apoplexy. One other report officially submitted to Thomas Dillard, U.S. Navy surgeon, Philadelphia Hospital, on the health of seamen.

Language of Materials

English

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