Neurological Institute of New York patient records, 1909-1940.

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Neurological Institute of New York patient records, 1909-1940.

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An incomplete set of records of patients seen at the Neurological Institute of New York, 1909-1940 (with gaps). Information in the records varies over time but usually includes patient name, age, sex, profession, nationality or ethnicity, and address; personal and family medical history; description of complaint; diagnosis; treatment; and result. Temperature charts and laboratory reports may also be present, as well as the results of tests of muscular coordination, eyesight, reflexes, and intelligence. The clinical service at the Neurological Institute was divided into three divisions, but these did not correspond with any particular type of disease or treatment.

11.35 cubic feet (1 box and 11 records cartons)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7944486

Columbia University in the City of New York, Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library

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Neurological Institute of New York

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The Neurological Institute of New York was founded in 1909 as the first hospital and research center in the western hemisphere devoted solely to neurological disorders. It was originally located at 149-151 East 67th Street. In 1925, it affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital and in 1929 occupied its own building at the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center campus at W. 168th St. and Fort Washington Ave. In 1943, the Neurological Institute merged with Presbyterian Hospital, ...

Columbia University. Dept. of Neurology.

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