Miscellaneous items relating to the prevention and control of tuberculosis, [1891].

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Miscellaneous items relating to the prevention and control of tuberculosis, [1891].

Miscellaneous ephemeral materials collected by Dr. Lawrence F. Flick including announcements from boards of health, meteorological diaries, and promotions advertising pharmaceuticals, sanatoriums, and physicians' equipment and supplies. Items are part of the Flick Pamphlet Collection at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. These items are numbered 1-10, 14-18, 20, 22-36, 40-42, 45, 47-49, 51, 55, 59-63, 63(a), 64, 67-71, 75, [2] pams.

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Flick, Lawrence F. (Lawrence Francis), 1856-1938

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Lawrence Francis Flick was born 10 August 1856 in Cambria County, near present day Carrolltown, Pennsylvania, to German immigrants John Flick and Elizabeth Sharbaugh. He was educated at St. Vincent's College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, and at Jefferson Medical College, in Philadelphia, graduating in 1879. He became a physician, pathologist, and specialist in tuberculosis and its prevention and treatment. Suffering himself from pulmonary tuberculosis, his studies prompted him to argue that the dise...