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Miscellaneous physicians' diaries, 1791-1946.

Title: Miscellaneous physicians' diaries, 1791-1946.

Diaries, primarily nineteenth century, contain accounts of travel; medical training, practices, and work in hospitals; wars in which physicians served; and personal affairs. Among the many diarists are Charles Buxton; Frederic Shepard Dennis, England; David Hosack; Milo Linus North, Sharon, Conn. and Saratoga Springs, N.Y.; Willard Parker; Caleb Wyand Geeting Rohrer, Baltimore, Md.; Howard Townsend; Peter Solomon Townsend; Daniel Brigham, Berlin, Mass.; John Burke, New York; David Hanford; Francis William O'Connor; Isaac Paine, Marshfield, Mass.; Linsley Rudd Williams; and others. Of note are a diary kept by Ferebe E. Guion while a nursing student at St. Luke's Hospital Training School for Nurses, and at Sloane Maternity Hospital, 1891-ca. 1898; diaries kept by Nathan Sturges Jarvis while he served as a surgeon in the army in Florida, 1837-1839, and in Texas during the war with Mexico, 1845-1846; a diary kept by Armentus Boyden Bixby while Assistant Surgeon with the 4th Regiment Vermont Volunteers, 1862-1864, in Virginia and Maryland; and a medical log containing letters, clippings, photographs, and wireless messages kept by James Francis O'Donnelly while aboard the S.S. RED CROSS, 1914 (the ship was carrying doctors, nurses, and medical supplies from the American National Red Cross). Some appointment books are included.

ArchivalResource: 105 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155497989 View

Brigham, Daniel. Doctor Daniel Brigham's Book, 1789-1794 (inclusive).

Title: Doctor Daniel Brigham's Book, 1789-1794 (inclusive).

Ledger entries of names, dates, services, and fees. First few pages have newspaper clippings pasted over original entries.

ArchivalResource: 40 x 16 x 5 centimeters.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/726091708 View