Lecture notes from the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/116
Scope and Contents
Notes from clinics on medical subjects given by faculty at the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and
Hospital, 28 Feb. 1902-19 Apr. 1902. Occasional notes from A. E. Turman’s observations of clinics at Bellevue
Hospital and the New York Polyclinic Medical School and Hospital, Feb. 1902, included. Also included are
recipes and notes on materia medica, 1906, and one folder of prescriptions. Topics addressed at the New York
Post-Graduate Medical School include diseases of the ear, nose, throat, skin, rectum, nervous system, and
genito-urinary organs; surgery; tuberculosis; medical microscopy; hernia; obstetrics; orthopedic surgery;
gynecology; neurology; and electrotherapeutics. Faculty members mentioned prominently are: Charles W. Allen,
H. J. Boldt, Stephen Smith Burt, Augustus Caille, Henry Dwight Chapin, Benjamin F. Cline, Joseph Collins,
William Burton De Garmo, Beaman Douglass, George M. Edebohls, Max Einhorn, Eugene Fuller, Samuel
Goodwin Gant, Ramon Guiteras, Graeme M. Hammond, Samuel Lloyd, Thurston G. Lusk, James F. McKernon,
Willy Meyer, Robert T. Morris, William J. Morton, A. M. Phelps, Wendell Christopher Phillips, Warren O.
Plimpton, John Osborn Polak, William H. Porter, Seneca D. Powell, J. Edward Stubbert, Ralph Waldo, and
Leonard Weber.
Dates
- 1902 - 1906
Creator
- Turman, A. E. (Alexander Emmett) (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Alexander Emmett Turman, Virginia physician, was born in 1869. He died of coronary occlusion on 10 May 1954. Turman received his M.D. from the Medical College of Virginia in 1893. He first practiced in Goochland and Lassiter, in Virginia, then, by 1909, was practicing in Richmond. He attended clinics at the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital in the spring of 1902.
Extent
1 volume
Language of Materials
English
- Allen, Charles Warrenne
- Bellevue Hospital
- Boldt, H. J. (Hermann Joh)
- Burt, Stephen Smith
- Caillé, Augustus
- Chapin, Henry Dwight
- Cline, Benjamin F.
- Collins, Joseph
- De Garmo, William Burton
- Douglass, Beaman
- Ear -- Diseases
- Edebohls, George M. (George Michael)
- Einhorn, Max
- Electrotherapeutics
- Fuller, Eugene
- Gant, Samuel Goodwin
- Genito-urinary organs
- Guiteras, Ramon
- Gynecology
- Hammond, Graeme M. (Graeme Monroe)
- Hernia
- Lecture notes
- Lloyd, Samuel
- Lusk, Thurston G. (Thurston Gilman)
- McKernon, James F. (James Francis)
- Meyer, Willy
- Morris, Robert T. (Robert Tuttle)
- Morton, William J. (William James)
- Nervous System -- Diseases
- New York Polyclinic Medical School and Hospital
- New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital
- Nose -- Diseases
- Phelps, A. M. (Abel Mix)
- Phillips, Wendell Christopher
- Plimpton, Warren O. (Warren Oscar)
- Polak, John Osborn
- Porter, William H. (William Henry)
- Powell, Seneca D.
- Rectum -- Diseases
- Stubbert, J. Edward (James Edward)
- Surgery
- Throat -- Diseases
- Tuberculosis
- Waldo, Ralph
- Weber, Leonard
Creator
- Turman, A. E. (Alexander Emmett) (Person)
- Title
- Lecture notes from the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and 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
