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Medicine

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Adolf Schwartz Medical Stamp Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PP10-43
Abstract

The Adolf W. Schwartz medical stamp collection consists of approximately 700,000 stamps with medical themes. The stamps are cancelled, non-cancelled, commemorative, in postcard form, first-day issue, proofs, tax stamps, tobacco stamps, postal cancellations, and legal tender.

Dates: 1940-1990
Found in: Prints and Photographs Collections

A.H.P. Leuf Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 609
Abstract

6 letters and clippings; about Leuf's life, and one letter by him trying to relieve his brother-in-law from duty in the Canal Zone.

Dates: 1886-1902
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

American Clinical and Climatological Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 246
Abstract

Correspondence, photographs, and articles documenting the activities of the American Clinical and Climatological Association and its members.

Dates: 1890-1972
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Ardain Green Taylor Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 68
Abstract

Contains lectures, sermons, essays, journals, poetry, and letters. Items relate to medical, social, and religious subjects. Includes biographical data. Taylor practiced medicine in Vermont and was active in temperance work.

Dates: 1825-1843; 1958
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Dr. Saul Jarcho papers

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 795
Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Papers on Jarcho's medical career and correspondence.

Dates: unknown
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Francesco Redi Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 440
Abstract In 1666 Grand Duke Ferdinando II appointed Redi as his First Physician and director of the grand-ducal "Spezieria" (Pharmacy): positions in which he was confirmed by Cosimo III in 1670, when he became Grand Duke. He stressed the importance of medicine based on Hippocratic principles, and he emphasised the importance of prevention based on a balanced diet and the use of exclusively natural remedies. The collection contains twelve letters discussing topics such as snakes, medical matters, and...
Dates: 1683-1693
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Index Medicus publication correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 156
Collection Summary

Correspondence and memoranda on the preparation and publication of Index Medicus. Correspondents include Percy M. Ashburn, James F. Ballard, Lawrason Brown, Simon Flexner, Fielding H. Garrison, L.W. Hackett, Ludvig Hektoen, Archibald Malloch, John C. Merriam, Charles W. Richardson, and Olin West.

Dates: 1825-1933
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Joseph Roby Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 30
Abstract

Lectures and speeches (1840-53) delivered by Joseph Roby in Hanover, NH and in Baltimore, MD on a variety of medical subjects.

Dates: 1840-1853
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Lectures on the theory and practice of physic

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 300
Abstract

Consists of notes on Smith's medical lectures, 1814-1815, as taken by David Shelton Edwards.

Dates: 1814-1815
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Medicine in North Carolina : a survey of the development of medical science in "Carolina North and East of the Cape Fear" : Durham, N. C. / Wiley Davis Forbus

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 265
Abstract

Typescript copies of Wiley D. Forbus' 2 volume Medicine in North Carolina.

Dates: 1973
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections