Records of the Massachusetts Medical Society, 1851-1971 (bulk).

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Records of the Massachusetts Medical Society, 1851-1971 (bulk).

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Contains records of the Board of Censors of the Massachusetts Medical Society, licensing members to practice in the state. Also includes records of meetings of district medical societies; correspondence, minutes, and other records of such committees as the Committee on Ethics and Discipline; secretary's files with correspondence, reports, and minutes of meetings; and treasure's records. Other records include questionnaires and correspondence concerning medical malpractice; notices of deaths of members; scrapbooks of society presidents; photographs; manuscripts of publications; and directories and catalogs.

51 linear ft.

Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6766986

Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Massachusetts Medical Society. Board of Censors.

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Massachusetts medical society

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The Massachusetts Medical Society was founded in 1781. Early members of the society published its transactions and papers presented at meetings; in 1812 they began publishing New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery. In the early 19th century Harvard College and the society agreed that both organizations could examine candidates and award a degree or a certificate of approval, as appropriate. Committees of the society have been active in improving the quality of health care in Massachusetts. ...

Massachusetts Medical Society. Committee on Ethics and Discipline.

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