Papers of George Neil Stewart, 1899-1929 (inclusive), 1907-1929 (bulk).

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Papers of George Neil Stewart, 1899-1929 (inclusive), 1907-1929 (bulk).

Includes correspondence of Stewart with physiologists and other scientists concerning research and laboratory work, professional appointments and activities, publications, lecturing, and other matters.

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H.K. Cushing Laboratory of Experimental Medicine.

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Stewart, G. N. (George Neil), 1860-

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Stewart (Univ. of Edinburgh, D.Sc. 1887; M.B. 1889; M.D. 1891; Cambridge, D.P.H. 1890) taught physiology at Harvard from 1893 to 1894 and at Western Reserve Univ. School of Medicine from 1894 to 1930, with the exception of four years at the Univ. of Chicago. His major contribution was in transmitting modern methods of teaching and research in physiology to American medical education. He wrote the Manual of Physiology (1895) which became the standard text for students. After 1907 he served as dir...

Cannon, Walter B. (Walter Bradford), 1871-1945

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Walter Bradford Cannon (Harvard, A.B. 1896; A.M. 1897; M.D. 1900; Honorary Sc.D. 1937) taught physiology at Harvard and was George Higginson Professor of Physiology and Chairman of the Department. He was innovative in both research and medical education. In 1900 he adapted the case system for teaching medicine. His scientific research includes studies on the digestive tract and experiments on the denervated heart and his contributions include the concept of homeostasis and the discovery of the t...

Steward, George Neil, 1860-1930.

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