Obituaries
Subject
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Records of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Collection
Identifier: MSS 6/014-01
Overview
Established in 1855, the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia was the first hospital in the United States to care exclusively for children, and was key in establishing the foundations of modern day pediatric medicine. Medical staff members at CHOP have been at the forefront of innovation for decades, and their work has had impacts which can be seen to this day, in the form of the Isolette Incubator, the Measles vaccine, and its participation in The Human Genome Project. The Children's Hospital...
Dates:
1855 - 2006
William Zentmayer memoir of Dr. Posey
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/105
Scope and Contents
Recounts William Campbell Posey’s education, published works, and professional career in
ophthalmology. Memoir read before the Section on Ophthalmology of the College of Physicians of
Philadelphia, 18 Oct. 1934, and College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 7 Jan. 1935.
Also published as: Zentmayer, William "Memoir of Dr. William Campbell Posey," Transactions of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, ser. 4, vol. 2 (1934), pp. xxiiixxviii.
Also published as: Zentmayer, William "Memoir of Dr. William Campbell Posey," Transactions of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, ser. 4, vol. 2 (1934), pp. xxiiixxviii.
Dates:
1834