Document of Ambroise Paré, 1573, July 15.

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Document of Ambroise Paré, 1573, July 15.

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The document is a receipt or agreement of payment from a "Maître François de Vigny" to Ambroise Paré. The document is in French. Included with the document is two other items: catalog page about the document and accompanying note presenting the document to the Library of the Los Angeles County Medical Association by the Los Angeles Society of Internal Medicine, Los Angeles Academy of Medicine, Los Angeles Surgical Society and the Barlow Society for the History of Medicine to honor the memory of Dr. George Dock, 1952, April 3.

1 autograph signed document, 9 x 27 cm., 1 page.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Dock, George, 1860-1951

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George Dock was born in Hopewell, Pennsylvania, April 1, 1860. He received his B.A. Degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1881, where he later entered the school of medicine and received his M.D. in 1884. He spent his internship at St. Mary's Hospital in Philadelphia. He spent roughly two years, 1885 to 1887, in Germany studying with some of the outstanding professors of the day. When he returned to Philadelphia, he was hired by Drs. John Herr Musser and William Osler to conduct autopsie...

Los Angeles county medical association

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In 1956, the Coroner's Committee of the Los Angeles County Medical Association ran a campaign to hire a new coroner for Los Angeles County and bring in a medical doctor to fill the position (medical examiner). In order to do this, the Coroner's Committee had to get a Los Angeles County Charter Amendment passed that stated that the Coroner shall be a physician who is a certified pathologist (LA County Charter Amendment "D"). The amendment also separated the office of the Coroner from the Public A...

Barlow Society for the History of Medicine

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Los Angeles Academy of Medicine.

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Los Angeles Surgical Society.

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Los Angeles Society of Internal Medicine.

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Paré, Ambroise, 1510?-1590

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Ambroise Paré was a French surgeon. He was the great official royal surgeon for kings Henry II, Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III and is considered as one of the fathers of surgery and modern forensic pathology. He was a leader in surgical techniques and battlefield medicine, especially the treatment of wounds. He was also an anatomist and invented several surgical instruments. From the description of Document of Ambroise Paré, 1573, July 15. (Huntington Library, Art Collections...