Notes on lectures from the University of Pennsylvania

Collection

Identifier: MSS 2/131

Scope and Contents

Student notes taken in three different hands on lectures in University of Pennsylvania’s Department of Medicine, 1850-1862. Bulk of volume contains notes on lectures of George Bacon Wood on theory and practice of medicine, 1857, and William Pepper on theory and practice of medicine, 1861-1862. Other lecturers are: Joseph Carson on materia medica, 1851; J. F. Frazer on the steam-engine, 1850; William Gibson on surgery, 1851; Samuel Jackson on institutes of medicine, 1851, 1860, and 1861; and Robert E. Rogers on chemistry, 1857. Includes undated and unidentified notes, possibly J. F. Frazer’s, on chemistry.

Dates

1850 - 1862

Extent

1 volume (237 pages)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Ownership and Custodial History

Volume found in Historical Collections, 1990.

Subjects

Digital Material

Notes on lectures from the University of Pennsylvania

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Notes on lectures from the University of Pennsylvania
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository

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