The Robert R. Burch and George E. Burch collection, Doctor's office memorabilia and prescriptions [192-]-[199-]

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The Robert R. Burch and George E. Burch collection, Doctor's office memorabilia and prescriptions [192-]-[199-]

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Mixed medical supplies that belonged to the Burch family of physicians were donated. The collection includes handwritten prescriptions many on Charity Hospital slips, a number of glass pharmaceutical bottles and various supplies used in doctor's bags.

1 box (20 groups of items) 40 x 33 x 27 cm. + 2 bags

Tulane University, Medical Center Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8030685

Tulane University, Medical Center Library

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Burch, George E. (George Edward), 1910-1986

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George E. Burch (1910-1986) was born in Edgard, LA. and was an internationally known cardiologist. He received his bachelor (1927) and medical degrees (1933) from Tulane University. He joined the Tulane medical faculty after graduation, advancing rapidly to become Henderson Professor and Chairman of the Department of Medicine in 1947. He became Professor Emeritus in 1975. Burch was especially interested in the venous system, which led him to develop a phlebomanometer for measuring venous and tis...

Burch, Robert R.

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Tulane University Medical Center

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