Dr. William Mack Papers, 1829-1840.

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Dr. William Mack Papers, 1829-1840.

Salem, MA physician. Collection contains passport to travel through Europe (1829-1840) and 6 volumes of: notes on medical theory and practice; notes on lectures given by John C. Warren, M.D. and Jacob Bigelow, M.D.; journal of patients and illnesses; and list of prescriptions.

1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7962315

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Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856

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John Collins Warren, surgeon and naturalist, was born in Boston in 1778, the son of Harvard physician John Warren and Abigail (Collins) Warren. He graduated from Harvard College in 1797 and began the study of medicine with his father. From 1799 to 1802 he studied medicine in Paris and London. When he returned, he went into practice with his father. In 1809, Warren became adjunct professor in anatomy and surgery at Harvard Medical School and in 1815 succeeded his father as professor, a position h...

Mack, William, 1814-1895

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Bigelow, Jacob, 1786-1879

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Physician and botanist of Boston, Mass. From the description of Jacob Bigelow letter, 1822-1833, [Boston]. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 34847536 Jacob Bigelow (Harvard University, A.B. 1806 and University of Pennsylvania, M.D. 1810) taught at Harvard Medical School from 1815-1855. With Dr. Francis Boott he began work on a flora of New England but this project was given up. From 1817-1820 he published American medical botany for which he drew many of the plates and ...