Correspondence and Operation Cards, 1892-1920 (inclusive).

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Correspondence and Operation Cards, 1892-1920 (inclusive).

Correspondence (from Cushing to F.A. Washburn and Codman to Cushing) and patient charts (originally called "Operation Cards"), noting temperature, pulse, etc. and other vitals after an operation involving anesthesia.

21 x 18 x 6 centimeters.

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Codman, E. A. (Ernest Amory), 1869-1940

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Codman (Harvard, M.D. 1895) was a surgeon in Boston, Mass. and lectured at the Harvard Medical School from 1913 to 1915. He was a visiting surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1899 to 1914, and consulting surgeon thereafter. From the description of Papers , 1880-1946 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 78680732 Ernest Amory Codman, a native of Boston, was born on December 10, 1869, and died on November 23, 1940. In the Brahmin fashio...

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

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Harvey Williams Cushing was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on April 8, 1869. He graduated from Yale College in 1891 and in 1895 received his M.D. and A.M. degrees from the Harvard Medical School. He served on the staff of the Johns Hopkins University Hospital from 1901 to 1912, where he devoted himself to neurological surgery. In 1912 he was appointed professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School and in 1913 surgeon-in-chief of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, posts which he held until 1932. During W...