Papers of Lyman Spalding, 1798-1820? (inclusive).

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Papers of Lyman Spalding, 1798-1820? (inclusive).

Contains correspondence of Lyman Spalding with various colleagues concerning public health issues, medical matters, and his appointments and lecturing. Topics covered include vaccination of smallpox and requests for vaccine matter, treatment of rabies and other diseases, his medical practice in New Hampshire, proposals for the Pharmacopeoia, and exchange of bills of mortality. Also manuscripts of addresses on fever, and manuscripts and notes concerning medical and surgical cases, such as midwifery and yellow fever.

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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...

Spalding, James Alfred, 1846-1938

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Physician and surgeon, of Portland, Me. From the description of Maine doctors over seventy years of age around 1916, undated. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 235015243 Physician and author, of Portland, Me. From the description of Spalding collection, 1638-1938. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70974603 ...

Smith, Nathan, 1762-1829

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Born in Rehoboth, RI, in 1762, Smith grew up in Chester, VT. He apprenticed in Putney, VT, and began a medical practice in Cornish, NH. He attended Harvard where he obtained his M.B. in 1790, and continued his practice in the Upper Valley of New Hampshire and Vermont, for many years in partnership with Cyrus Perkins. He founded Dartmouth Medical School in 1796. In 1813 he joined the new Yale Medical institution, and he lectured on medicine at Bowdoin College, starting in 1821, and Vermont Medica...

Spalding family.

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