Roddis, Louis H. (Louis Harry), 1886-1969
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Captain Louis Harry Roddis served as a surgeon in the U.S. Navy from 1913 until his retirement in 1950. He was primarily interested in tropical medicine. Roddis also wrote Edward Jenner and the discovery of the smallpox vaccination (1930), William Withering: the introduction of digitalis into medical practice (1936), Short history of nautical medicine (1941), and James Lind, founder of nautical medicine (1950).
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | James Lind, his place in medical history / Louis Harry Roddis | History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine | |
| creatorOf | Brill, Hascal R. (Hascal Russel), 1846-1922. Hascal R. Brill and family papers, 1805, 1849-1964. | Minnesota Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Louis H. Roddis Papers | Medical University of South Carolina Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Louis H. Roddis papers, 1823-1990 | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | |
| creatorOf | [Louis H. Roddis, biographical materials] | University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System |
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| associatedWith | Brill, Hascal R. (Hascal Russel), 1846-1922. | person |
| associatedWith | Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823. | person |
| associatedWith | Lind, James, 1716-1794. | person |
| associatedWith | Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778. | person |
| associatedWith | Little Brown Church (Nashua, Iowa) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Pitts, W. S. (William Savage), 1830-1918 | person |
| associatedWith | Roddis, Louis H. (Louis Harry), 1918- | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Navy | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Cherokee County | IA | US |
| Subject |
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| Botany |
| History of Medicine |
| Indians, North American |
| Indians of North America |
| Naval Medicine |
| Military service, Voluntary |
| Naval history, Modern |
| Scurvy |
| Smallpox Vaccine |
| Surgeons General |
| Occupation |
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| Surgeon |
| Activity |
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Birth 1886-02-16
Death 1969-10-19
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