Papers of Frederick Taylor Lord, ca.1913-1940 (inclusive).

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Papers of Frederick Taylor Lord, ca.1913-1940 (inclusive).

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Contains mostly correspondence files, and also a 6 volume diary, notes, medals, and maps. Correspondence, along with related documents and notes, concerns Lord's lectures and other involvement in medical societies; Massachusetts General Hospital activities; research on pneumonia, tuberculosis, mycoses (diseases caused by fungus), and various community health issues; trip to Serbia, 1917, as member of American Red Cross Commission; and Harvard Medical School teaching and other appointments.

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Lord, Frederick Taylor, 1875-1941.

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Lord (Harvard, M.D. 1900) taught clinical medicine at the Harvard Medical School from 1909 to 1935, and was on the staff of Massachusetts General Hospital, 1903-1935. He was noted for his contributions to treatment of diseases of the chest, including research in influenza, tuberculosis, and pneumonia; and he was a pioneer user of antipneumococcus serum. From the description of Papers of Frederick Taylor Lord, ca.1913-1940 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 2814315...

Massachusetts general hospital

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Dr. James Jackson and Dr. John C. Warren initially sought funds for a hospital in Boston, Mass. which would also be made available to student s of the Harvard Medical School for clinical training. It was incorporated in 1811 as Massachusetts General Hospital, and in 1817 Jackson and Warren were appointed as acting physician and surgeon, respectively. The first patients were admitted in 1821. McLean Hospital was chartered in 1811 and opened in 1818 as the psychiatric facility of Massachusetts Gen...

Harvard Medical School.

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