Homo chirurgicus, 1933.

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Homo chirurgicus, 1933.

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Contains holograph manuscript, six typescript drafts, and two offprints of article, published in the New England Journal of Medicine (Vol. 208, no. 18, May 4 1933), written as the presentation speech given before the Boston Surgical Society upon the bestowal of the Henry Jacob Bigelow medal to Harvey Cushing. Also includes typescript note by George E. Wantz describing how these manuscripts came into his possession via Frank Glenn; a typescript Presentation letter from Leona Baumgartner to Glenn upon giving the collection to Glenn, a typescript draft of a speech by Cushing before an unidentified society, and two photocopies of articles written by Cushing and published in the Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital (Vol. 9, no. 86 (1898) and Vol.10, nos. 101-102 (1899)).

14 items (1 portfolio box); 29 cm.

University of Michigan

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University of Michigan

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Baumgartner, Leona, 1902-1991

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Leona Baumgartner (1902-1991), A.B., 1923, University of Kansas; M.A., 1925, University of Kansas; Ph.D., 1932, Yale University; M.D., 1934, Yale University, was the first female Commissioner of Public Health for New York City, 1954 to 1962, and later became an Assistant Director of the Agency for International Development (AID), a position she held until 1965. She was named Visiting Professor of Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Boston, in 1966, where she served until her retirement in...

Glenn, Frank, 1901-1982

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Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

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Boston Surgical Society. Meeting (1933 May 3)

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