Orthopedic surgery
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P-APCA
Scope and Contents
This collection contains over 350 photographs of surgical techniques, practices, and cases which require surgery; orthopedic surgery patients; skiagraphs of fractured bones; and other related images. The majority of the images can be found in Ashhurst's Surgery; its principles and practice, for students and practitioners (1914).
Dates:
circa 1900-1920
George Kissam Meynen notes on the lectures of N. M. Shaffer
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/309
Scope and Contents
Volume of notes taken by George Kissam Meynen on orthopedic surgery clinics and lectures of Newton M. Shaffer in the Medical Department of New York University, 1884 Sept. 20-1885 Feb. 13. Includes case histories of individual patients treated at New York Orthopaedic Dispensary and Hospital.
Dates:
1884-1885.
George Wagoner Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 361
Overview
George Wagoner (1896-1957), was a Philadelphia-based orthopedic surgeon who spent his career studying bone pathology. He served in administrative and teaching roles in various hospitals in Philadelphia and pioneered the celloidin mount technique for microscopic examination of total specimen sections. Collection materials consist of photographs, x-rays, glass slides, academic publications, correspondence, and personal papers. This collection is divided into three series. The first series,...
Dates:
1915 - 1941
J.H. Huddleston lecture notes
Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: MSS 2/044
Scope and Contents
Volume of lecture notes and notes on current medical journals and literature compiled by J. H.
Huddleston while a student at the Medical School of Harvard University, [ca. 18891890].
Primary
contents of the lecture notes concern surgery, clinical surgery, orthopaedic surgery, and the diseases of
children; many lectures were delivered at Boston City Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital as
part of clinical training for students. Lecturers include: Edward H. Bradford, Herbert L. Burrell,...
Dates:
circa 1889-1890
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