Collection of notes, letters, clippings, catalogues, etc.; chiefly relating to herbs and the history of herbs in medicine., [ca. 1951-1963].

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Collection of notes, letters, clippings, catalogues, etc.; chiefly relating to herbs and the history of herbs in medicine., [ca. 1951-1963].

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Includes notes for and copy of author's paper "The history of the use of herbs in medicine," read before the Section on Medical History, College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Feb. 17, 1959; also translation from German of Christopher Sower, Jr.'s "All sorts of useful remedies," as published in his almanac of 1774 (27 p., typed)

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College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Section on Medical History.

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On 2 Nov. 1904, the Secretary of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia announced the formation of a new section of the College, the Section on Medical History. Starting in 1905, the section began holding meetings at which lectures on medical history were presented. The section invited papers from physicians and scholars from a variety of backgrounds; many were published in "Transactions and studies of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia". Many notable figures l...

Macfarlan, Douglas, 1886-1966.

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Sower, Christopher, 1721-1784

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