Papers of Frank Taylor Woodbury, 1855-1974 (inclusive).

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Papers of Frank Taylor Woodbury, 1855-1974 (inclusive).

Contains a letter from Woodbury about an obstetrics case, and other letters addressed to Woodbury about the history of radiology in Boston, including the first X-ray pictures produced at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), and other professional matters. Also contains Woodbury family correspondence, with several letters from J. H. Woodbury regarding travel and medical studies in Europe in 1866, family matters, the Civil War, and other subjects; and manuscripts, such as an autopsy report of J. H. Woodbury and a case history. Other papers include documents from the Massachusetts Medical Society, financial papers, a quarantine warning, etc.; biographical sketches of J. H. Woodbury by Frank T. Woodbury; manuscript about history of radiology at MGH; obituaries and other clippings; and photographs.

1 box.

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Woodbury, Frank Taylor, 1871-1950.

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Woodbury (Harvard, M.D. 1896) had a medical practice in Wakefield, Mass. His uncle John Harvey Woodbury also attended Harvard and practiced in Lawrence, Mass. In 1866 he studied in German universities, and later helped establish the Boston University Medical School. From the description of Papers of Frank Taylor Woodbury, 1855-1974 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 281432006 ...

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...

Massachusetts Medical Society. Middlesex East District Medical Society.

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Woodbury, John Harvey, 1831-1880.

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