Organization and medical society collection, 1819-1964.

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Organization and medical society collection, 1819-1964.

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Annual reports, programs, brochures, reports, circulars, announcements, and journals for some organizations and associations, particularly Brooklyn and New York City medical societies, medical schools, hospitals, and charitable organizations. Organizations include Brooklyn Medical Association, 1861-1928; Brooklyn Society of Internal Medicine, 1912-1927; Brooklyn Medical Society, 1897-1915; Brooklyn Surgical Society, 1897-1951; Brooklyn Gynecological Society, 1890-1948; Brooklyn Council for Social Planning, 1936-1948; Eugenics Research Association, 1921, 1934; Homeopathic Medical Society of Kings County; Kings County Dental Society, 1920-1927; Medical League for Socialized Medicine, 1934; Medical Association of Greater City of New York, 1901-1929; Medical Club of Brooklyn, 1895-1932; Medical Society of the Borough of the Bronx, 1905-1934; Medical Society of the County of Queens, 1904-1949; New York Physicians Mutual Aid Association, 1868-1945; and New York Medico-Legal Society, 1872-1907.

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Brooklyn Gynecological Society

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Medical League for Socialized Medicine

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New York Physicians Mutual Aid Association.

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New York Medico-Legal Society.

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Medical Society of the Borough of the Bronx.

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Brooklyn Medical Association.

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Brooklyn Surgical Society.

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Eugenics Research Association

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Brooklyn Council for Social Planning.

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Brooklyn Society of Internal Medicine.

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Kings County Dental Society.

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Homeopathic Medical Society of Kings County.

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In colonial New York, only a small number of almshouse infirmaries existed to care for the sick, while the mentally ill were usually imprisoned or placed in poorhouses. It was not until the early to mid-19th century, when the New York City area's dependent and poor population increased dramatically, that hospitals and other health services organizations, such as homeopaths and maternity wards, readily began to emerge. In Brooklyn specifically, the earliest hospitals included the Kin...

Medical Association of Greater City of New York.

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Medical Society of the County of Queens

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Brooklyn Medical Society.

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Medical Club of Brooklyn.

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