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Medical report of military inspection tour through the Northern division of the U.S., Baltimore
Abstract
Report is in form of letter addressed to Dr. Joseph Lovell, surgeon general. Watkins was assistant surgeon general. Includes letters (1938) transmitting biographical data.
Dates
- Creation: 1818-1938 (bulk 1818)
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Creator
- Watkins, Tobias, 1780-1855 (Person)
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
Access Restrictions
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Biographical/Historical Note
Tobias Watkins was born in Maryland and educated at St. Johns in Annapolis. He graduated from the Philadelphia Medical College in 1802. From 1812 to 1815 he was a U.S. Army surgeon. From 1818 to 1821 Watkins was Assistant Surgeon General. He died in Washington, D.C.
Collection Summary
Report is in form of letter addressed to Dr. Joseph Lovell, surgeon general. Watkins was assistant surgeon general. Includes letters (1938) transmitting biographical data. Report published in Bulletin of the History of Medicine, vol. 7 (1939).
Abstract
Report is in form of letter addressed to Dr. Joseph Lovell, surgeon general. Watkins was assistant surgeon general. Includes letters (1938) transmitting biographical data.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Provenance
Unknown.
General
- Processed by
- HMD Staff; Jim Labosier
- Encoded by
- Jim Labosier
- Processing completed
- unknown; 2007
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Medical report of military inspection tour through the Northern division of the U.S., Baltimore, 1818-1938 (bulk 1818)
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- HMD Staff; Jim Labosier
- Date
- unknown; 2007
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- 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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