Manuscript notes of the medical lectures of Dr. Chapman from the library of Dr. Wilmer Worthington, [between 1823 and 1825].

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Manuscript notes of the medical lectures of Dr. Chapman from the library of Dr. Wilmer Worthington, [between 1823 and 1825].

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Two volumes of notes on lectures delivered by Nathaniel Chapman at the University of Pennsylvania. Lecture topics include physiology, pathology, and the practice of medicine, including diseases of the circulatory, digestive, and respiratory systems, plus lectures on dropsy, gout and diseases of the genital organs. Each volume contains an index.

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College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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University of Pennsylvania. Dept. of Medicine.

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Worthington, Wilmer, 1804-1873

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Wilmer Worthington, physician and politician, was born in West Chester Co., Pa., on 22 January 1804, to Amos and Jane (Taylor) Worthington. He married Elizabeth Hemphill on 28 September 1826; they had eight children. After a prolonged illness, Worthington died on 11 September 1873. He received his M.D. from the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1825. He established private practice in West Chester, where it thrived until his retirement in 1865. Worthington founded the first...

Chapman, Nathaniel, 1780-1853

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Philadelphia physician. From the description of ALS : Philadelphia, to John Wakefield Francis, 1831 Oct. [no day]. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122489378 Nathaniel Chapman was born at Summer Hill, Fairfax County, Virginia in 1780. After serving aprenticeships with John Weems of Georgetown and Dick of Alexandria, Chapman began his formal studies under Benjamin Rush at the University of Pennsylvania in 1797. He graduated with honors in 1801. After a br...