Obstetrics -- History
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    Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
    
    
     Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Hugh Lenox Hodge papers
     Collection 
  
    
      Identifier: MSS 2/350
    
Overview
             The Hugh Lenox Hodge Papers collection documents portions of Dr. Hugh Lenox Hodge’s medical career. Dr. Hugh Lenox Hodge was a prominent Philadelphia physician who specialized in obstetrics, becoming one of the most renowned figures in that field in the nineteenth century. Hodge also contributed to fighting the cholera epidemic in Philadelphia during 1832. The collection contains two series: “Correspondence,” and “Subject Files,” dating from 1817 to 1833, 1870, 1932, and undated. Materials in...
          
      
          Dates: 
        1817-1833, 1870, 1932, undated
      
      
   

