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Leonard Lawrence notes on the lectures of Nathaniel Chapman
Three volumes bound as one containing beginning of Chapman’s lecture course on practice of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Volume 1 concerns description and treatment of fevers, including yellow fever; volume 2, hemorrhages; and volume 3, respiratory diseases, including croup, asthma, and consumption.
Lester Lovett Powell papers
Letter from George F. Lehman to Samuel Jackson
Letter written by George F. Lehman from the Lazaretto, 14 June 1821, reporting on voyage of London Packet from New Orleans to Philadelphia in 1821 to illustrate non-contagious nature of yellow fever. Lehman describes habits and symptoms of passengers who fell ill with the disease.
Letter to Miss Smith
Letter, 17-18 Oct. 1850, concerning daily life, food, hydrotherapeutic treatment, and general conditions for first patients at Henry Foster’s Clifton Springs Water Cure, Clifton Springs, N.Y., during its opening weeks. Correspondent, known only as "A.", describes Henry Foster and physical plant at Clifton Springs.
Letterbooks of the Committee on the Mütter Museum
Letters acknowledging associate fellowship from the Office of the Secretary of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Letters and documents received by Lawrence F. Flick
The letters and documents received by Lawrence F. Flick consist of 55 bound volumes of chronological correspondence. They contain letters, notes, postcards, etc. from colleagues and patients, all related to Flick’s expertise in the research and treatment of tuberculosis. Volumes are labeled “Tuberculosis letters” on the spine with the year and month(s), except for volume 40, which is labeled “Miscellaneous” and is undated.
