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Women

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Alice C. Evans Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 296
Abstract

Evans was a bacteriologist for the Dept. of Agriculture's Dairy Division beginning in 1910. She discovered the transmission of Bacillus abortus through raw milk and was an forceful advocate for pasteurization.

Dates: 1923-1975

Commercial Hospital and Lunatic Asylum of Ohio Female Ward Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 479
Abstract

Photocopies of records dating 1860 to 1861 of patients in female ward under the supervision of John Shaw Billings. Includes index by patient surname.

Dates: 1860-1862

Evelyn Tomes African American Nursing Video Interview Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 581
Abstract

Collection of videotaped interviews with, and about, African-American nurses in the nursing profession, as well as some miscellaneous events.

Dates: ca.1970s-1994

Images of Women in Medicine Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP03-22
Abstract

The collection consists of ephemera that portray women in medicine. Among the images are portraits, comics, fine art, chromolithographs, and advertisements.

Dates: 19th-20th century