Papers, 1860s-1890s.

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Papers, 1860s-1890s.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79715244

MC 419, the Benjamin Joy Jeffries Papers, 1860s-1890s, documents Jeffries' career as an ophthalmic surgeon through correspondence about color blindness and newsclippings.

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

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The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an independent, voluntary, non-profit hospital that specializes in the treatment of diseases affecting the eye, ear, nose, and throat. It is the second oldest eye and ear hospital in continuous operation in the United States. The Infirmary was founded as the Boston Eye Infirmary in 1824 by two Boston physicians, Edward Reynolds and John Jeffries, who provided their services without charge to Boston's impoverished residents. In 1827 the Infirmary was inc...

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Benjamin Joy Jeffries, 1833-1915, MD, 1857, Harvard Medical School, was an ophthalmic surgeon at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Carney Hospital, and the New England Hospital for Women and Children in Boston, Mass. during the mid to late 19th century. Jeffries' research and practice focused on diseases of the eye and skin and color blindness. From the description of Papers, 1860s-1890s. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79715244 ...