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Military Medicine
Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:
Leonard C. McPhail Diary
Includes biographical data and typescript of diary. McPhail was assistant surgeon, U.S. Army. Diary records his journey leading to the signing of a treaty with the Comanches.
Louis M. Rousselot Papers
Contains some biographical data, subject files and correspondence.
Lyman A. Brewer Papers
Correspondence, notes and drafts, subject files, reprints, patient records, records of surgeries, and motion pictures documenting the practice, teaching, and authorship of thoracic surgeon Lyman Brewer, noted for his advances in emergency thoracotomy and wet lung war casualties (respiratory distress syndrome) born from his World War II experiences.
Marine Hospital Service (Portland, ME) correspondence
Official correspondence from the Treasury Department addressed to Dr. Fessenden. Content is entirely administrative regarding personnel, hospital accounts, maintenance, and reports.
Marion A. Blankenhorn Papers
Contains correspondence, diaries, printed matter, clippings, orders, printed ephemera, and patient record books and transfer cards, all relating to Base Hospital No. 4 (Lakeside Unit, Cleveland, Ohio and Rouen, France) during World War I.
Medical leader of the nineteenth century : career of Dr. Samuel Merrifield Bemiss : in summary
Biography of S. M. Bemiss, a Kentucky physician who later served in the Confederate army, taught at the Universities of Louisville and Louisiana, edited the New Orleans medical and surgical journal, and served as chairman of the Yellow Fever Commission and the committee on contagious diseases of the National Board of Health.
Michael E. DeBakey Archives
Michael Ellis DeBakey made significant contributions to cardiovascular medicine throughout his long career at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Personal material, correspondence, administrative and medical records, writings, conference and awards files, subject files, photographs, audiovisual media, and artifacts gathered from DeBakey's home document his personal life and career as a surgeon, inventor, and medical statesman.
Noah H. Hart Correspondence and Diary
Contains Hart's letters to his wife sent from the South during the Civil War. Diary was kept in 1863-1864.
Private and official papers of U.S. Army and Confederate Army medical officers: Thomas S. Latimer
The collection combines Latimer's official documents and correspondence relating to certain Union and Confederate surgeons during the Civil War (1861-65), the immediate post-war period (1866), and the Spanish-American War (1898).
Random recollections of an Army surgeon
Contains descriptions of work and living conditions at a number of the forts where Newgarden was stationed.