Letters to Benjamin Lincoln, 1828-1835.

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Letters to Benjamin Lincoln, 1828-1835.

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Letters from Boston physician George C. Shattuck Sr. to his erstwhile student Dr. Benjamin Lincoln, a physician and professor at the University of Vermont medical school. The letters cover a variety of topics, including medical news from Boston, and discuss Shattuck's son's medical studies. Also, letters from George C. Shattuck Jr., who studied on and off with Lincoln at Burlington, and was a student at Harvard Medical School. His letters describe his studies, medical lectures, professors, and other activities.

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Shattuck, George C. (George Cheyne), 1813-1893

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Shattuck (Harvard, M.D. 1835) was professor of clinical medicine at Harvard Medical School from 1855 until 1874, served as dean of the Medical School, and succeeded Oliver Wendell Holmes as visiting physician to the Massachusetts General Hospital in 1849. After graduation from medical school, he went to Paris with his friends H. I. Bowditch, A. Stillé, and Metcalfe to study with Louis. In 1838 he and Stillé read papers which differentiated typhus from typhoid fever before the Paris Society for...

Lincoln, Benjamin, 1802-1835

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Lincoln (Bowdoin, M.D. 1827) lectured on anatomy and surgery at the University of Vermont Medical School and at the University of Maryland Medical School in Baltimore. While a student he was demonstrator in anatomy to Nathan Smith and to John Doane Wells, and between courses at Bowdoin he studied in Boston with George Cheyne Shattuck. He practiced in Boston from 1827 to 1829, leaving to settle permanently in Burlington, Vt. From the description of Papers of Benjamin Lincoln, 1823-183...

Harvard Medical School.

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Shattuck, George Cheyne, 1783-1854

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