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  • Old Time Boston Doctors on "Ether Day"

    Description:
    Group picture taken at the 50th anniversary of the discovery of ether anesthesia, October 16, 1896.
    Date:
    October 20, 1940

  • Print Collection in the Reading Room of Duke Hospital Library

    Description:
    This pamphlet lists the original pieces of the print collection donated by Thurmond Chatham to the Duke Hospital Library reading room in 1934. Also inside this pamphlet is information about each type of print.
    Date:
    1938

  • Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Braithwaite's Retrospect

    Description:
    v.; 19-22cm, Includes parts: LVII, July 1868; LXI, July 1870; LXIII, July 1871; LXV, July 1872; LXVII, July 1873; LXIX, July 1874; LXXI, July 1875; LXXIII, July 1876; LXXV, July 1877; LXXVII, July 1878; LXXIX, July 1879; LXXXI, July...
    Date:
    1868, 1870-1888

  • Henry Jacob Bigelow

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Henry Jacob Bigelow from page 24 of an anonymous album. Bigelow was a major innovator in orthopedic surgery. He was present at Morton's public ether demonstration and was a bitter opponent of the admissions of blacks...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • George Cheyne Shattuck, Jr.

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of George Cheyne Shattuck, Jr., from page 25 of an anonymous album. Shattuck was president of the Massachusetts Medical Society for which he established the annual Shattuck lectureship. Photographed by J. W. Black. Part...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Edward Hammond Clarke

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Edward Hammond Clarke from page 16 of an anonymous album. Clarke claimed that the health of adolescent women could be endangered by academic work and thus argued against co-education and the admission of women to...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • Henry Ingersoll Bowditch

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of Henry Ingersoll Bowditch from page 19 of an anonymous album. Bowditch was a physician specializing in diseases of the chest. He was interested in public health and also influenced the army to improve its ambulance...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • John Barnard Swett Jackson

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of John Barnard Swett Jackson from page 21 of an anonymous album. Jackson was curator of Warren Anatomical Museum at Harvard and curator of the Museum of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement. Photographed by J. W....
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • David Williams Cheever

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of David Williams Cheever from page 18 of an anonymous album. Cheever was the first president of the medical staff of Boston City Hospital and editor of the "Boston Medical and Surgical Journal." Photographed by J. W....
    Date:
    [1860-1880]

  • David Humphreys Storer

    Description:
    Cartes de visite photograph of David Humphreys Storer from page 22 of an anonymous album. Storer was a popular teacher of obstetrics and dean of the Harvard Medical School. Photographed by J. W. Black. Part of an album of 23 small formal...
    Date:
    [1860-1880]