Papers. 1906-1963.
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Russ, Witten Booth, 1874-1964
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San Antonio physician, lecturer, and writer. Dr. Russ began medical practice in San Antonio in 1903 and was one of the organizers of the Physicians and Surgeons Hospital, now part of the Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was also one of the organizers of the Texas State Medical Association and served as its president. Dr. Russ was largely responsible for enactment of State laws creating a State Board of Health, of which he was later a member. He was also instrumental in the adoption of the Medical P...