Abstract
British-born Edward Barton received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1815. He was naturalized as a U.S. citizen in 1821 and taught at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Dates
- Creation: 1813-1858
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Creator
- Barton, Edward, fl.1815 (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
British-born Edward Barton received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1815. He was naturalized as a U.S. citizen in 1821 and taught at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Collection Summary
Contains lectures, documents, certificates, admission card, and reprint of Introductory lecture to the course on obstetrics and diseases of women and children, by Hugh L. Hodge (1840). The lectures cover such subjects as the rights and peculiarities of women, marriage, comparative parturition, and difficulties and dangers of parturition. Part of the collection is also available on microfilm: Film 73-24 no. 1
Abstract
British-born Edward Barton received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1815. He was naturalized as a U.S. citizen in 1821 and taught at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Alternate Forms Available
Partially available on microfilm: Film 73-24 no. 1.
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Edward Barton Papers 1813-1858
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- HMD Staff; Jim Labosier
- Date
- 2007
- 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
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