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Tablets for field hospitals at Gettysburg / Louis C. Duncan

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 242
Collection Summary

Typescript, with manuscript notes. Captain Duncan's suggested captions for prospective historical tablets marking U.S. Army Medical Corps hospitals at ten sites on the Gettysburg battlefield. Includes the names of medical officers at each hospital. Handwritten comments suggest the location for each tablet.

Dates: 1914
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Talwin lactate vial

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: MS C 614
Scope and content

One commemorative vial from the first production batch encased in acrylic attached to a mount. Presented to Monroe Trout for his service to Sterling Drug Inc. board of directors. Talwin, the tradename for pentazocine, was an opioid used primarily to treat pain. It was the first mixed agonist-antagonist analgesic to be marketed.

Dates: 1967
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Teaching of Medical History in the United States and Canada: field survey collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 427
Abstract

Correspondence, printed matter, and completed survey forms relating to a survey of medical history teaching in the United States and Canada

Dates: 1947-1971
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Telford H. Work Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 564
Abstract

The papers of Telford H. Work (1921-1995) highlight international research and teaching in the field of arbovirology and tropical disease. The collection, which spans from 1938-1990, contains material about his education, career, hobbies, and achievements.

Dates: 1938-1990
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

"The artificial heart: a case study of social and ethical issues posed by advanced medical technology" Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 166
Abstract

Interviews, interview summaries, testimonies, audiocassettes, field notes, and background articles created and collected by Judith Swazey and Renee Fox as part of their study of the Jarvik-7 artificial heart's development and clinical use.

Dates: 1982-1987
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

The first patient to whom Crawford Williamson Long administered s. ether

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 86
Abstract

Dr. Long's handwritten account of his first use of ether as an anesthetic twelve years after the occasion.

Dates: c.1854-1910
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

The pandemic’s most powerful writer is a surgeon: : COVID-19 from the front lines

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2020-006
Dates: 2020
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

The People v. Horatio N. Loomis / A. F. Sisson

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 256
Abstract

Typescript article relating to the introduction of male midwifery in the United States.

Dates: c.1960
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

The petition of the unborn babes : to the censors of the Royal College of Physicians of London / Frank Nicholls

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 77
Collection Summary

An attack on male midwives, written from the point of view of children who died in childbirth through the malpractice of Drs. “Pocus, Maulus and their confederates.” Initials T[homas] W[indsor] and notes appear on cover. Copy of work printed in London for M. Cooper in 1751.

Dates: [1751]
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

The place of Trudeau in the history of American sanatoria

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 319
Abstract

Copy of typescript of Dr. Wilson's article.

Dates: c.1970
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

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Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919 6
United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare 6
Unknown 6
Army Medical Museum (U.S.) 5
DeBakey, Michael E. (Michael Ellis), 1908-2008 5
Group Health Association (Washington, D.C.) 5
Harvard Medical School 5
Hill, Lister, 1894-1984 5
Hygienic Laboratory (U.S.) 5
Koop, C. Everett (Charles Everett), 1916-2013 5
Miles, Wyndham D., 1916- 5
National Board of Health (U.S.) 5
Reed, Walter, 1851-1902 5
United States. Army 5
Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation 4
Columbia University. College of Physicians and Surgeons 4
DeVries, William C. (William Castle), 1943- 4
Gorgas, William Crawford, 1854-1920 4
Lasker, Mary 4
Lindberg, Donald A.B., 1933-2019 4
Marston, Robert Q., 1923- 4
Medical Society of the District of Columbia 4
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 4
National Heart Institute (U.S.) 4
National Library of Medicine (U.S.). Office of the Director 4
New York Academy of Medicine 4
Rockefeller Foundation 4
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Shannon, James A. (James Augustine), 1904-1994 4
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Wiprud, Theodore, 1891-1978 4
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Adams, Scott, 1909- 3
American Association for the History of Medicine 3
American College of Nurse-Midwives 3
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Army Medical Library (U.S.). Office of the Director 3
Ashburn, P. M. (Percy Moreau), 1872-1940 3
Association of American Medical Colleges 3
Bowen, Murray, 1913-1990 3
Felix, Robert H. (Robert Hanna), 1904-1990 3
Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960 3
Gallo, Robert C. 3
Garrison, Fielding H. (Fielding Hudson), 1870-1935 3
George Washington University. School of Medicine 3
Halsted, William, 1852-1922 3
Hoffman, Frederick L. (Frederick Ludwig), 1865-1946 3
Hume, Edgar Erskine, 1889- 3
Institute of Medicine (U.S.) 3
Jarcho, Saul 3
Jarvik, Robert, 1946- 3
Jefferson Medical College 3
Lederberg, Joshua 3
Medical Library Association 3
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (U.S.) 3
National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Clinical Center 3
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National Research Council (U.S.) 3
Parran, Thomas, Jr., 1892-1968 3
Public Health Service Hospital at Carville, La. 3
Robinson, Victor, 1886-1947 3
Rogers, Frank B. (Frank Bradway), 1914-1987 3
Senn, Milton J. E., 1902- 3
Society for Research in Child Development 3
Swazey, Judith P. 3
Szent-Györgyi, Albert, 1893-1986 3
Terry, Luther L. (Luther Leonidas), 1911-1985 3
Toepper, C. G. (Charles G.), 1874-1942 3
United States. Army. Medical Corps 3
United States. Department of Health and Human Services 3
United States. Environmental Protection Agency 3
Walter Reed Army Hospital (Washington, D.C.) 3
Williams, Ralph C. (Ralph Chester), 1888-1984 3
Yale University. School of Medicine 3
Adriani, John, 1907-1988 2
Alliance for Engineering in Medicine and Biology 2
American Association for Thoracic Surgery 2
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma 2
American Burn Association 2
American College of Cardiology 2
American College of Physicians 2
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