Cabot, Richard C. (Richard Clarke), 1868-1939

Richard Clarke Cabot, 1868-1939, AB, 1889, Harvard College; MD, 1892, Harvard Medical School, was Professor of Clinical Medicine and Social Ethics at Harvard. Cabot led the teaching of Social Ethics at Harvard from 1920 to 1934. Cabot also served as one of two chiefs of staff at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1912 until his retirement in 1921. Cabot established medical social work at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1905, and also introduced autopsy teaching at the institution; Cabot's clinicopathological conferences at Massachusetts General Hospital were the model for such teaching at serveral other medical centers.

From the description of Gamble-Cabot Cardiac Diagnoses Records and printed course notes, 1916-1944. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 231055682

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