Medical history documents, 1776-1842.

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Medical history documents, 1776-1842.

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The collection contains three medical history documents and one bound volume collected by Bernard Rosenak, M.D. It includes medical school notes of John Schrack, Jr., while he studied at Jefferson College, January 1842; a New Jersey certificate to practice medicine for Peter Vanderveer, July 1818; a receipt of March 1804 from Philip Syng Physick; and a bill from David Taylor for services rendered to men of Col. Bedwell's regiment in March 1776.

1 folder and 1 bound volume.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7142859

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Vanderveer, Peter, fl. 1810s.

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Taylor, David, fl. 1770s.

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Schrack, John, Jr., fl. 1840s.

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Physick, Philip Syng, 1768-1837

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American physician considered to be the father of American surgery. From the description of Letters : Philadelphia, Pa., to Henry W. Physick, Rising Sun, Md., and Wilmington, Del., 1810 June 29 and 1821 Oct. 25. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 24851622 Philadelphia-born surgeon. A former student of Dr. Adam Kuhn, Physick became known as the "Father of American Surgery." He lectured on surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, where the position of "chair of surgery...