Sloane Hospital for Women patient records, 1888-1928.

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Sloane Hospital for Women patient records, 1888-1928.

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An incomplete set of medical records of women seen at Sloane Hospital, 1888-1928. Information in the records varies over time and by type of case. Besides general patient information, obstetrical records often include information on palpation, auscultation, vaginal examination, and urinalysis. There is usually a record of labor and often information on the new-born child. Gynecological cases often include information about menstruation, marital status, personal health history, results of examination upon admission, results of surgery (if applicable), and pathological report. After 1928, Sloane's patient records were interfiled with those of Presbyterian Hospital.

13 cubic feet (48 vols. and 5 records cartons )

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 7944488

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

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Sloane Hospital for Women (New York, N.Y.)

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Also called Sloane Maternity Hospital in New York City. It is now part of Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. From the description of Obstetrics records, 1892-1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155498410 Founded in 1886 as Sloane Maternity Hospital with a donation to the College of Physicians and Surgeons (P&S) from William D. and Emily Thorn Vanderbilt Sloane. The hospital opened in Jan. 1888 on the P&S campus at Amsterdam Ave. and West 59th St. Bes...

Sloane Maternity Hospital (New York, N.Y.)

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