Papers concerning The pharmacopœia of the United States of America, 1818-1821.

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Papers concerning The pharmacopœia of the United States of America, 1818-1821.

Letters, circulars, and reports, 1818-1821, probably assembled by Joseph Parrish, Secretary of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, documenting contributions to the production of the first national pharmacopoeia.

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College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Office of the Secretary.

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The office of the Secretary of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia was created during the organization of the College in 1787. His original duties included recording the minutes and transactions of the College and preservations of its documents and correspondence. In 1834, the Secretary was empowered to keep lists of the fellows and provide them with certificates of membership. In 1863, the responsibility for notifying officers and committee members of election or ...

Spalding, Lyman, 1775-1821

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New Hampshire physician and surgeon; noted for his studies on yellow fever and for the founding of the U.S. Pharmacopoeia. From the description of Papers, 1799-1820. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31821952 Lyman Spalding (Harvard, M.D. 1797) practiced in New Hampshire and New York. He was noted for his work in smallpox vaccination, treatment of yellow fever, and study of anatomy. Spalding taught chemistry at Dartmouth Medical School and Fairfield Medical School for s...

National Medical Convention (1st : 1820 : Washington, D.C.)

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Medical Society of the State of New York (1807-)

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The Medical Society of the State of New York was created by Chapter 138 of the Laws of 1806. From the description of Medical Society of the State of New York records, 1801-1973. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64071817 From the guide to the Medical Society of the State of New York records, 1801-1973., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) The Society was founded in 1807 when the state and county societies consoli...

Parrish, Joseph, 1779-1840

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Joseph Parrish was a Philadelphia, Pa. physician and prominent member of the Society of Friends. From the description of [Documents] 1737 Apr. [and] 1738 Dec. / Joseph Parrish. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 314413385 Physician of Philadelphia. From the description of Document, 1817, May 17 : [Philadelphia]. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35231074 ...