United States Army Diet Table for General Hospitals
Item
Identifier: MSS 362
Scope and Contents
A chart created by the United States Surgeon General's office detailing the components of daily meals for full diets and half diets; perhaps meant to guide hospitals in feeding patients.
At the top of the document, it states: "Articles composing the different diets for the day - Avoirdupois weight."
At the top of the document, it states: "Articles composing the different diets for the day - Avoirdupois weight."
Dates
- 1862-10-28
Creator
- United States. Surgeon-General's Office (Organization)
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Flat file no. 1, drawer 2
Contents: 1 chart
Contents: 1 chart
Custodial History
The diet table was found in the "Food" pamphlet box during the pamphlet cataloguing project in 2015-2106. No provenance information is available.
Creator
- United States. Surgeon-General's Office (Organization)
- Title
- United States Army Diet Table for General Hospitals
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository
Contact:
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
215-399-2001
library@collegeofphysicians.org
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
215-399-2001
library@collegeofphysicians.org
