Compare Constellations

[John Crawford, biographical materials].

Title: [John Crawford, biographical materials]. 1936-

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/21457149 View

Crawford, John, 1746-1813. Dr. John Crawford's letters to Benjamin Rush, 1787-1811 [microform].

Title: Dr. John Crawford's letters to Benjamin Rush, 1787-1811 [microform].

Includes letters of Dr. John Crawford, a prominent Baltimore physician to Dr. Benjamin Rush of Philadelphia, the most celebrated American physician of his time and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Crawford discusses medical matters and current publications, as well as asking for advice on specific cases and running a dispensary. Crawford was a lecturer at the University of Maryland medical school, introduced vaccination to Baltimore in 1800, and founded the Baltimore General Dispensary in 1801. As a believer in germ theory, he was ahead of his time. Crawford was also a prominent Mason.

ArchivalResource: 20 letters.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57568970 View