Minute books of the Los Angeles County Medical Association, 1871-1970.

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Minute books of the Los Angeles County Medical Association, 1871-1970.

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The collection contains forty-one (41) volumes of minute books of the Los Angeles County Medical Association (LACMA) from 1871 to 1970. The collection consists of three series: 1. four initial minute books from meetings of the association from its beginning in 1871 to 1905; 2. twenty-eight volumes of minutes from LACMA's Board of Councilors from 1905 to 1970; and 3. nine volumes of the minutes of LACMA's Board of Trustees from 1920 to 1966. The volumes are labeled Volume 1-41; each series is arranged in chronological order. Several prominent Californai physicians held chief positions with LACMA including Walter Jarvis Barlow, Lewis T. Bullock, George Dock, William R. Molony, and Joseph Pomeroy Widney. Most of the volumes are typewritten but some are handwritten.

41 volumes.

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Widney, J. P. 1841-1938.

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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...

Barlow, Walter Jarvis, 1868-1937.

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Bullock, Lewis T., 1906-.

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Molony, William R., b.1879.

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William Richard Molony was born in Los Angeles in 1879. He attended Los Angeles High School and graduated from USC's College of Medicine in 1901. He served as resident physcian at the Idyllwild Sanitarium in 1901, and in 1902 became the resident physician at the California Hospital in Los Angeles. He taught medical classes at both USC and UCLA during his medical career. In 1913 he was appointed a member of the California State Board of Medical Examiners. He was elected President of the Los Angel...

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...