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Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910

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Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), nursing pioneer and reformer, is regarded as the founder of modern nursing. Born in Florence, Italy, she dedicated her life to the care of the sick and war wounded. In 1844, she began to visit hospitals; in 1850, she spent some time with the nursing Sisters of St. Vincent de Paul in Alexandria and a year later studied at the institute for Protestant deaconesses in Kaiserswerth, Germany. In 1854, she organized a unit of 38 nurses for service in the Crimean War. I...

Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960

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John Farquhar Fulton was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on November 1, 1899. He received B.S. and M.D. degrees from Harvard, and a M.A. and D. Phil. from Oxford. He was appointed Sterling Professor of Physiology at Yale in 1929 and in 1951 became the first Sterling professor of the history of medicine. During World War II, Fulton served on the National Research Council. He was an authority on comparative physiology of the primate brain, neurophysiology, aviation medicine, and medical history. He co...

Crummer, Le Roy, 1872-1934

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U. S. physician, historian of medicine and collector of early medical books and manuscripts. From the description of Papers, 1923, 1926, 1930. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31445475 Biography Le Roy Crummer was born on April 15, 1872, in Elizabeth, Illinois. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in 1893, and his M. D. from Northwestern University School of Medicine in 1896. Soon aft...

Robinson, George Canby, 1878-1960

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George Canby Robinson (b. 1878) received his A. B. (1899) and M.D. (1903) from Johns Hopkins University and did post-graduate work at Munich (1908-9), From 1903-1912, he held positions at Cornell, Pennsylvania Hospital and Presbyterian Hospital in Philadelphia, and the Rockefeller Institute. In 1913, he joined the faculty and administration of Washington University School of Medicine, serving as: associate professor of internal medicine (1913-1920), and acting dean (1917-1918) and dean (1919-192...

Cabot, Richard C. (Richard Clarke), 1868-1939

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Richard Clarke Cabot, 1868-1939, AB, 1889, Harvard College; MD, 1892, Harvard Medical School, was Professor of Clinical Medicine and Social Ethics at Harvard. Cabot led the teaching of Social Ethics at Harvard from 1920 to 1934. Cabot also served as one of two chiefs of staff at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1912 until his retirement in 1921. Cabot established medical social work at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1905, and also introduced autopsy teaching at the institution; Cabot's cli...

Dock, William, 1898-

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William Dock (1898-1990) received his undergraduate degree from Washington University in 1920; he received his medical degree from Rush Medical College in 1923. Until his retirement in 1977, Dock was a noted cardiologist and educator whose career included positions at Stanford University, Cornell University, Long Island College of Medicine, and the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. From the description of William Dock papers, 1968-1984. 1968-1984. (Washington Uni...

Larrey, D. J. (Dominique Jean), baron, 1766-1842

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French surgeon. From the description of Field diary in Russia : autograph manuscript signed, 1812 Feb. 4-1813 Oct. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270598932 Title: Baron British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001298.0x00015f French military surgeon. From the description of Letters, 1820-1832. (Oregon Health & Science University Library). WorldCat record id: 451801634 D....

Dock, George, 1860-1951

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George Dock was born in Hopewell, Pennsylvania, April 1, 1860. He received his B.A. Degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1881, where he later entered the school of medicine and received his M.D. in 1884. He spent his internship at St. Mary's Hospital in Philadelphia. He spent roughly two years, 1885 to 1887, in Germany studying with some of the outstanding professors of the day. When he returned to Philadelphia, he was hired by Drs. John Herr Musser and William Osler to conduct autopsie...

Los Angeles county medical association

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In 1956, the Coroner's Committee of the Los Angeles County Medical Association ran a campaign to hire a new coroner for Los Angeles County and bring in a medical doctor to fill the position (medical examiner). In order to do this, the Coroner's Committee had to get a Los Angeles County Charter Amendment passed that stated that the Coroner shall be a physician who is a certified pathologist (LA County Charter Amendment "D"). The amendment also separated the office of the Coroner from the Public A...

Wood, Casey A. (Casey Albert), 1856-1942

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Casey Albert Wood, Canadian physician, was born in Wellington, Ontario, November 21, 1856. He was educated at Ottawa College Institute, Lennoxvllle University, and McGill University. He was a member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Ontario. He practiced medicine in Montreal for some years . He was professor of chemistry and pathology at Lennoxville University, 1878-85 and was consulting ophthalmic surgeon to Cook Co. and St. Anthony Hospitals. In 1890 he was appointed professor of opht...

Popenoe, Paul, 1888-1979

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Paul Bowman Popenoe was born in 1888. He was an author, lecturer, and research worker in biology, eugenics, heredity, social hygiene, and family relations. He attended Occidental College from 1905 until 1907. He transferred to Stanford University in 1907 for his junior year but had to leave school to care for his father and run the family business - a fruit farm in the Coachella Valley, California. In 1911, on behalf of his father he traveled through the Middle East, South Africa, India, and Eur...

Wood, H. C. (Horatio Curtis), Jr., 1841-1920

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Philadelphia therapeutist. From the description of Letter, undated, Philadelphia. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 154271546 ...

Los Angeles county medical association, Library

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The Los Angeles County Medical Association began in 1878, a professional institution designed to regulate and encourage the development of the medicine in Los Angeles. Since then, the organization has established itself as an important institution in the profession. The Association's library quickly became an archive for the medical history of California and an invaluable research resource for physicians. From the description of Financial report of the Librarian, 1937-1942. (Huntingt...

Gosney, E. S. (Ezra Seymour), 1855-1942

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Biographical note: First President and active Director, E.S. Gosney, compiled this history of the Arizona Wool Growers Association in 1931. The Association was organized in Flagstaff in 1898 to represent their interests in matters of forest reserves, water supply and open range issues. From the description of The Arizona Wool Growers Association, 1898-1909 1931-1931. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 47444787 ...