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Instituzioni della chirurgia

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: MSS 2/331

Scope and Contents The collection consists of a bound manuscript volume titled "Instituzioni della Chirurgia," ca. 1600-1650, a transcription of the text, [n.d.], and an annotated English translation typescript of the text, [n.d.]. The manuscript volume is divided into four parts: Institutes of Surgery; Phisology (labelled Part I); On Pathology (labelled Part II); and On Therapeutics (labelled Part III). Each part contains a preface and chapters. The chapters in the first part are Origin of medicine, On...

Dates: circa 1600-1650

Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

International Congress of Dermatology. XII Annual Congress records (unprocessed)

Collection

Identifier: CoPSp.ACC2298

Scope and Contents note

This is a collection of papers of Stephen T. Donohue related to the 12th Annual International Congress of Dermatology session in 1962. Materials include correspondence, reports, programs, press releases, photographs of meeting events, and newspaper and magazine clippings. The collection also includes several photographs of skin diseases.

Dates: 1962-1962

Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Irving J. Wolman papers (unprocessed)

Collection

Identifier: 1990-040

Scope and Contents note This collection includes materials relating to Wolman's roles as a physician, researcher and professor. Present are general patient files with exam reports, lab reports, and correspondence with referring physicians; along with College of Physicians of Philadelphia meeting agendas (1921-1946), and a small number of office files, including photographs of Hematology Department parties. Materials relating to Wolman's research activities include Cooley's Anemia patient files containing histories,...

Dates: 1921-1968 1952-1968

Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Isaac Anderson dissertation on fistula lacrymalis

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 2/016

Scope and Contents

Anderson attacks the current understanding of fistula lacrymalis, describes the anatomy and physiology of the tear ducts, and advises opening the sac for relief. Two cases (dated May, 1831) are used for illustration.

Dates: circa 1830s

Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Isaac Hiester letter to Samuel Jackson

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 2/143

Scope and Contents

Hiester recalls experience as student sent by Caspar Wistar to Germantown to report on outbreak of yellow fever among several families there, circa 1805. Letter describes physical situation of Germantown and location of houses of infected families.

Dates: 1821-08-24

Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Isaac S. Thompson notes on the lectures of Colin McKenzie

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 408

Scope and Contents note This is a volume of manuscript lecture notes entitled "Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery by Colin McKenzie, M.D." The notes appear to have been taken by Isaac S. Thompson. There are 22 lectures; topics include "Of the Structure of the Pelvis," "Of Conception and Touching," "On Abortion," "Premature Births," and "Preternatural Labor." The volume also includes several recipes for prescriptions.An inscription on the inside of the front cover dates the volume to 1784;...

Dates: 1784; undated

Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Isaac Starr notebooks (unprocessed)

Collection — Volume: 1-84

Identifier: 1986-11

Scope and Contents note This is a collection primarily of laboratory notebooks relating to Starr's work with the ballistocardiograph. Notebooks include lists and graphs of experiment data, notes and calculations, patient information, typed summaries of experiments, notes for papers and presentations, and correspondence with other cardiologists and with medical records archivists. The collection also includes a number of rolled ballistocardiograph printouts on photographic paper; printing blocks for illustrations...

Dates: 1931-1980

Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Isaiah Alden daybook

Collection — Volume: 1

Identifier: MSS 2/055

Scope and Contents

Daybook of I. L. Alden’s medical practice in Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties, Me., 22 June 18769 Sept. 1877. Daybook lists income accounts chronologically with patient’s name, date, charge, and brief explanation. Includes accounts with towns of Jay and East Livermore and extensive notes on case of paracentesis thoracis, 1877.

Dates: 1876 - 1877

Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Israel Parsons daybooks

Collection

Identifier: MSS 2/298

Scope and Contents The collection contains eight daybooks, 1855-1894, and one ledger, 1872-1904, documenting the medical practice of Israel Parsons in Marcellus, New York, and surrounding Onondaga County. The daybooks list patients, services or prescriptions, and amount charged; occasional descriptions of cases are included. The final three volumes in the series have occasional marginal notes in shorthand. The ledger, organized by name of patient with references to pages in the corresponding daybooks,...

Dates: 1855 - 1904

Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

J. Arman notes on lectures from the Université de Montpellier

Collection — Volume: 1

Identifier: MSS 2/127

Scope and Contents Student notes on materia medica taken by J. Arman at the Université de Montpellier, France, 1748. Notes are divided into internal and three classes of external remedies. Internal remedies covered are: cathartics, purgatives, diaphoretics and sudorifics, diuretics, aperitives, emmenagogues, cardiacs, stomachics, cephalics, febrifuges, carminatives, anticlementics, lithontriptics, salivants, bechics, astringents, absorbants, narcotics, and laxatives. Divisions of first class of external...

Dates: 1748

Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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Instituzioni della chirurgia

International Congress of Dermatology. XII Annual Congress records (unprocessed)

Irving J. Wolman papers (unprocessed)

Isaac Anderson dissertation on fistula lacrymalis

Isaac Hiester letter to Samuel Jackson

Isaac S. Thompson notes on the lectures of Colin McKenzie

Isaac Starr notebooks (unprocessed)

Isaiah Alden daybook

Israel Parsons daybooks

J. Arman notes on lectures from the Université de Montpellier

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