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Charles. C. Chapple sketchbook

 Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/207-02
Scope and Contents

Undated sketchbook containing drawings of Charles C. Chapple inventions, including atomizing devices, humidifiers, and spray mechanisms, for use in pediatric incubators and croup tents. Includes drawing of Chapple Electric Ear Lamp.

Dates: undated
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Charles-Edouard Brown-Séquard papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/134
Scope and Contents This small collection contains three brief holograph manuscripts, 1890-1891, of C. E. Brown Sequard. Two of the manuscripts, "Nouvelles remarques" and "Histoire et critique" concern the therapeutic use of animal testicular extract as an aid to rejuvenation and a specific against diseases such as tuberculosis. The third manuscript, "De la perte de connaissance" concerns epilepsy. All three manuscripts were published, "Nouvelles remarques" in Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des seances...
Dates: 1890 - 1891
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Charles F. Guillou papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/253
Scope and Contents The collection, 1818-1899, contains autobiographical reminiscences and sketchbooks documenting the naval career and voyages of surgeon Charles F. Guillou. Also included are several letters, family papers and obituaries, and photographs.Series 1 contains several volumes of Guillou's incomplete autobiographical reminiscences, describing his childhood; education, classmates, and faculty at the American Classicaljand Military Lyceum; experiences in Cuba in 1836; courtship and...
Dates: 1818 - 1899
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Charles G. Fowler lecture notes from the University of Pennsylvania

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/027
Scope and Contents The three volumes of Charles G. Fowler's collection of lecture notes documents the study of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania circa 1826. Volumes 1 and 2 consist of detailed notes from Nathaniel Chapman's course on Practice, Institutes, and Clinical Medicine. The notes describe the causes, symptoms, and treatment of fevers, blood diseases, consumption, asthma, and stomach disorders. There is a brief contemporary table of contents to Volume 1; a complete listing of contents...
Dates: circa 1826-1828
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Charles G. Strohecker notes on the lectures of William Darrach

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 411
Scope and Contents note

Notes taken from lectures by William Darrach at the University of Pennsylvania by C. G. Strohecker, 1845-1846. Notes are on diseases, including influenza, yellow fever, dropsy, typhus fever, small pox, and various inflammations. The volume includes some color illustrations and a syllabus of Dr. Darrach's lectures. There are also a number of poems at the back of the volume.

Dates: 1845-1846
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Charles H. Frazier papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2/033
Scope and Contents The Charles H. Frazier Papers are divided into three series: a general file, 1901-1941; medical manuscripts, papers, and reprints, 1914-1942; and a medical case file [patient records], 1900-1945. Series 1 contains biographical and bibliographical data of Charles H. Frazier; his correspondence; instructional notes and other documents related to his teaching of medicine; records of the various activities, medical as well as social, in which he was engaged; and personal and...
Dates: 1900 - 1945
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Charles Michael notes on lectures from Washington University of Baltimore

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 378
Abstract

This collection contains two volumes of lectures notes of Charles Michael, a medical student at the Washington University of Baltimore, dating from 1829 to 1831. One volume covers notes from a course on midwifery taught by a Dr. Handy. The other volume contains notes from the theory and practice of medicine by J.H. Miller, M.D. Not much is known about Charles Michael. This collection was discovered during a survey in the summer and fall of 2015

Dates: 1829 - 1831
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Charles Osgood correspondence

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 404
Scope and Contents note

This collection consists of five letters from Charles Osgood to Benjamin Dansard, who may have been a sales agent for Osgood in Monroe, Michigan. The letters were written between 1841 and 1849 and discuss business affairs between the two men, including shipments of and payment for patent medicine, real estate in Monroe owned by Osgood, and travel plans. The letters also discuss the general business environment of Monroe.

Dates: 1841-1849
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Charles P. Mercer notes on lectures from the University of Pennsylvania

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Identifier: MSS 2/150
Scope and Contents The three Charles P. Mercer notebooks contain a record of his education in the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Medicine, 1887-1890. Mercer describes cases presented at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania during the clinical instruction of Francis X. Dercum, William Osler, William Pepper, and Horatio C. Wood. Several of Osler's cases were presented at Philadelphia Hospital and the Philadelphia Orthopaedic Hospital and Infirmary for Nervous Diseases. ...
Dates: 1887-1890
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Charles Sherman phrenological character readings of the White family

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/173
Scope and Contents

Five phrenological character readings taken by Charles M. Sherman on 1 and 2 Oct. 1873, Cleveland, N.Y., for Anna B. White and her four children.

Dates: 1873
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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