Robinson, George Canby, 1878-1960
Variant namesGeorge Canby Robinson (b. 1878) received his A. B. (1899) and M.D. (1903) from Johns Hopkins University and did post-graduate work at Munich (1908-9), From 1903-1912, he held positions at Cornell, Pennsylvania Hospital and Presbyterian Hospital in Philadelphia, and the Rockefeller Institute. In 1913, he joined the faculty and administration of Washington University School of Medicine, serving as: associate professor of internal medicine (1913-1920), and acting dean (1917-1918) and dean (1919-1920) of the medical school. In 1920, he went on to be dean at Vanderbilt. Dr. Robinson's research interest as shown by this collection of reprints was primarily in the diseases of the heart, but also in electrocardiography, typhoid bacilli and the treatment of tetanus by magnesium sulphate. Source: Amer. Men & Women Sci, 1921, p. 580
From the description of G. Canby Robinson reprints, 1902-1918 1902-1918 (Washington University in St. Louis). WorldCat record id: 225646081
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| referencedIn | Rockefeller University. Archives, 1901- | Rockefeller Archive Center | |
| referencedIn | Cohn, Alfred E. (Alfred Einstein), 1879-1957. Alfred E. Cohn papers, Rockefeller University Faculty, circa 1896-1980. | Rockefeller Archive Center | |
| referencedIn | Opie, Eugene Lindsay, 1873-1971. Papers, [ca. 1919]-1971. | American Philosophical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Dock, George, 1860-1951. Papers of George Dock, 1866-2003 (bulk 1907-1951) | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
| referencedIn | Eugene Opie Papers, Circa 1919-1971 | American Philosophical Society | |
| creatorOf | Robinson, George Canby, 1878-1960. G. Canby Robinson reprints, 1902-1918 | Washington University in St. Louis, Bernard Becker Medical Library | |
| referencedIn | Records, 1893-1976, 1934-1953 (bulk). | New York State Historical Documents Inventory |
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| associatedWith | Cohn, Alfred E. (Alfred Einstein), 1879-1957. | person |
| associatedWith | Cornell University. Medical College. Office of the Dean. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Dock, George, 1860-1951. | person |
| associatedWith | Opie, Eugene Lindsay, 1873-1971. | person |
| associatedWith | Rockefeller University. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). School of Medicine. | corporateBody |
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| Electrocardiography |
| Heart disease |
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Birth 1878
Death 1960
