John Elsom notes on clinics from Jefferson Medical College and Pennsylvania Hospital
Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/061
Scope and Contents
Volume of medical and surgical cases presented to students by faculty members at the clinic and hospital of
Jefferson Medical College and staff at Pennsylvania Hospital, 30 Sept. 1848 to 14 Feb. 1849. Entries contain
name and age of patient with description of the ailment and notes on treatment or prescription. There are
occasional follow-up studies of certain patients. Index to subjects included. Physicians presenting cases are:
Robley Dunglison, George Fox, W. W. Gerhard, Charles D. Meigs, John Kearsley Mitchell, Thomas D. Mütter,
George W. Norris, Joseph Pancoast, Edward Peace, and George Bacon Wood.
Dates
- 1848 - 1849
Creator
- Elsom, John W. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
John W. Elsom of Nelson County, Va., received his M.D. from Jefferson Medical College in 1849.
Extent
1 volume
Language of Materials
English
- Casebooks
- Clinical notes
- Dunglison, Robley
- Fox, George
- Gerhard, William W. (William Wood)
- Jefferson Medical College
- Meigs, Charles D. (Charles Delucena)
- Mitchell, John K. (John Kearsley)
- Mütter, Thomas D. (Thomas Dent)
- Norris, George W. (George Washington)
- Pancoast, Joseph
- Patients
- Peace, Edward
- Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa)
- Wood, George B. (George Bacon)
Creator
- Elsom, John W. (Person)
- Title
- John Elsom notes on lectures from Jefferson Medical College and Pennsylvania Hospital
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository
