Society of Medical History of Chicago. Records 1830-1982

Le Count, Edwin Raymond, 1868-1935.

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Davis, N. S. (Nathan Smith), 1817-1904

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Cleveland, George Henry

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Weaver, George H. (George Howitt), 1866-

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Rush Medical College

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Rush Medical College was one of the first medical schools founded west of Ohio. It was named by its founder, Dr. Daniel Brainard, in honor of Benjamin Rush, M.D., the physician-statesman who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. During the nineteenth century, Rush grew quickly, paralleling Chicago's rapid growth as a major urban center. In the manner of most medical schools in the 1800's, Rush was a proprietary institution owned and operated by a group of phys...

Cook County Hospital (Chicago, Ill.)

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Hektoen, Ludvig, 1863-1951

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Undergraduate degree, Luther College, 1883. M.D., College of Physicians and Surgeons, Chicago, Ill., 1887. Intern, Cook County Hospital. Professor, College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1892-1894. Professor of Pathology, Rush Medical College, 1895-1933. Director, John McCormick Institute for Infectious Diseases, Chicago, 1902-1939. Founder and editor, Journal of Infectious Diseases. Editor, Archives of Pathology,1926. From the description of Papers, 1913-1947. (University of Chicago Li...

Chicago Medical Club.

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Senn, Nicholas, 1844-1908

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Surgeon. Born in Switzerland; arrived United States, 1852. M.D., Chicago Medical College, 1868. Graduate study, University of Munich, 1878. Honorary degree, Master of Surgery, Rush Medical College, 1901. Intern, Cook County Hospital, 1868-1869. Practiced medicine in Wisconisn, 1869-1873.; Milwaukee, 1874-1893; Chicago, 1893-1908. Professor of Surgery, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Chicago, 1884-1887. Chair, Professor of Principles of Surgery, Rush Medical College, 1887-1890. Professor of P...

Society of Medical History of Chicago

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In 1909, the Society of Medical History of Chicago was founded in "to secure and preserve matters pertaining to the history of medical institutions, organizations and individuals particularly of Chicago and the adjacent country; and to stimulate interest in medical history in general." Original members of the society's council included George H. Cleveland, Henry T. Byford, Nathan S. Davis, John Edwin Rhodes, George H. Weaver, and Ludvig Hektoen. In its early development,...

Debus, Allen G.

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Allen George Debus (1926-2009) was a renowned American historian of science who served on the faculty of the University of Chicago Department of History from 1961 until his retirement in 1996. Debus was born an only child in Chicago, Illinois on August 16, 1926. He was raised in the north-Chicago suburb of Evanston and attended Evanston Township High School from 1940-1944. He studied chemistry and history at Northwestern University earning a B.S. in Chemistry in 1947 wit...

Chicago Medical Society

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Chicago Medical Society was known for a few years as the Cook County Medical Society. From the description of Chicago Medical Society records, 1852-1912. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 715318760 ...

Stenn, Frederick

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Chicago Medical College

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