Papers of James Jackson, 1800-1867 (inclusive).

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Papers of James Jackson, 1800-1867 (inclusive).

Contains correspondence with colleagues, friends, and family members concerning medical treatments, Harvard Medical School, business matters and family affairs. Correspondence, 1831-1833, between Jackson and his son James Jackson, Jr. pertains to the son's medical studies in Europe, including cases of cholera he was studying in Paris and the differences between French and American medicine. Contains other correspondence of James Jackson, Jr.; also letters of condolence sent to James Jackson, Sr. on the occasion of his son's early death. Additional material includes reports, notes, and letters of James Jackson, Sr. on topics such as brain disease and facial palsy; his notes on patients and other matters; business and financial accounts; certificates, diplomas, family memorabilia, and printed material.

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Jackson, James, 1810-1834

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Jackson, James, 1777-1867

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U.S. surgeon, physician and professor at Harvard Medical School. From the description of Notes from lectures delivered by James Jackson, MD, professor of theory and practice of physic, and John C. Warren, MD, professor of anatomy and surgery, at Harvard University, 1827-28 / taken by Stephen Bates. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31931557 Jackson (Harvard, M.D. 1809) was Hersey Professor of the Theory and Practice of Physic at Harvard Medical School from 1812 to 1836 ...