Manning Simons, M.D. Papers 1866-1901

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Manning Simons, M.D. Papers 1866-1901

The Manning Simon, M.D. Papers, 1866-1901, .25 cubic feet, documents Dr. Simons' professional activities as a physician and faculty member of the Medical College of the State of South Carolina, as well as his student years at the Medical College. The records include the clinical documentation of an unidentified illness suffered by William Cyril O'Driscoll, a cadet at the South Carolina Military Academy. The record includes O'Driscoll's temperature, treatment, food, notes on his condition, and the names of the nurses caring for him. The record covers the period of May 14-July 11, or days 12-70 of the illness. The record doesn't specify the year, but O'Driscoll attended the South Carolina Military Academy from 1898-1901. The collection also includes a letter to Dr. Simons from James Simons regarding a controversy with the Greenville County Medical Association and faculty members of the Medical College of the State of South Carolina. The letter includes a formal statement on the issue. Also included in the collection are lecture notes taken by Dr. Simons while he was a student at the Medical College of the State of South Carolina in 1866-1867. The following collections have been merged with MSS 831: MSS SC 370 Lecture Notes- Manning Simons (1866-1867) MSS 784 Letter From James Simons to Manning Simons (1901)

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Simons, Manning, 1846-1911

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Manning Simons was born in Charleston in 1846. After attending the College of Charleston and serving as a courier in the Confederate Army during the Civil War, he attended the Medical College of the State of South Carolina. He graduated in 1869, and stayed in Charleston to practice gynecology. Dr. Simons was a professor of anatomy, gynecology, and obstetrics at the Medical College of the State of South Carolina and helped organize the St. Francis Training School for Nurses. Dr. Simons was active...

O'Driscoll, William Cyril, 1881-1965.

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William Cyril O'Driscoll was born in Charleston in 1881. He attended the South Carolina Military Academy (which became the Citadel in 1910), and graduated from the Medical College of the State of South Carolina in 1905. Dr. O'Driscoll was a professor of anatomy at the Medical College of the State of South Carolina for 53 years, where he was known as a gifted and charismatic teacher. Dr. O'Driscoll used his artistic abilities to create teaching aids, painting and drawing the organs and systems of...

St. Francis Xavier Hospital (Charleston, S.C.) Training School for Nurses.

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