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Collection of Italian medical documents

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 406
Content Description

The collection of Italian medical documents includes 5 items, dating from 1618 to 1723, and are identified as two broadsides, one passport for bill of health, and two permits for transfer of goods.

Dates: 1618 - 1723
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

College of Physicians Early Records

 Collection
Identifier: CPP 1/001-02
Abstract The College of Physicians Early Records document some of the College of Physicians' earliest activities, including attempts by Fellows to diagnose and treat the 1793 yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia. The collection, which was discovered by chance in 2001 by College foreman Leroy Green, contains letters, manuscripts, and committee reports. Founded in 1787, the College assembled prominent Philadelphia physicians "to advance the science of medicine and to thereby lessen human misery." The...
Dates: 1788-1847; 1889; 2001
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

College of Physicians Picture File #1

 Collection
Identifier: PF1
Scope and Contents

The provenance of this collection is unknown. This collection of photographs contains portraits of College of Physicians of Philadelphia Fellows, other Philadelphia-area and well-known physicians; group photographs from conferences; photographs of Philadelphia-area medical schools and hospitals; and photographs of the exterior and interior of the Mütter Museum and College buildings.

Dates: circa 1890-1990
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

College of Physicians Picture File #2

 Collection
Identifier: PF2
Scope and Contents

The provenance of this collection is unknown. This collection of photographs contains portraits of College of Physicians of Philadelphia Fellows, other Philadelphia-area and well-known physicians; group photographs from conferences; photographs of Philadelphia-area medical schools and hospitals; and photographs of the exterior and interior of the Mütter Museum and College buildings.

Dates: circa 1890-1990
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

College of Physicians Picture File #3

 Collection
Identifier: PF3
Scope and Contents

The provenance of this collection is unknown. This collection of photographs contains portraits of College of Physicians of Philadelphia Fellows, other Philadelphia-area and well-known physicians; group photographs from conferences; photographs of Philadelphia-area medical schools and hospitals; and photographs of the exterior and interior of the Mütter Museum and College buildings.

Dates: circa 1880-1990
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

College of Physicians Picture File #4

 Collection
Identifier: PF4
Scope and Contents

The provenance of this collection is unknown. This collection of photographs contains portraits of College of Physicians of Philadelphia Fellows, other Philadelphia-area and well-known physicians; group photographs from conferences; photographs of Philadelphia-area medical schools and hospitals; and photographs of the exterior and interior of the Mütter Museum and College buildings.

Dates: circa 1890-1990
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Committee Reports of the Office of the Secretary of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

 Collection
Identifier: CPP 1/006-01
Scope and Contents The committee reports in this collection are part of the records of the Office of the Secretary of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. The reports span the tenures of six secretaries of the College of Physicians: John H. Packard (1862-1877), William G, Porter (1877-1879), Richard A, Cleemann (1879-1885), Isaac Norris, Jr. (1885-1890), Charles W, Dulles (1890-1896), and Thomas R. Neilson (1896- 1914), The reports, spanning 1867 to 1911, were produced by various ad-hoc committees...
Dates: 1867 - 1910
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Commonplace book

 Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: MSS 2/122
Scope and Contents Volume of unnamed Charleston physician with alphabetical listing of ailments and prescriptions with reference to physician’s cases or published sources, 1839. Include case report of woman dead in childbirth and accounts of physician’s experiences with yellow fever cases during an outbreak in Charleston during the summer of 1839. Physician describes climatic conditions, symptoms of patients, and general observations. Includes copy of letter, [1839] Sept. 13, summarizing events of outbreak....
Dates: 1839
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Compiled pocket treatment guide

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 473
Abstract This collection consists of one volume of collected notes, lists, charts, and other medical information. Compiled by Dr. Joe Lex during his time in medical school at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio, this volume served a pocket treatment guide to keep information close at hand until it was mastered. It includes dosage charts, treatment protocols, information about conditions and diseases, diagnostic criteria, and other helpful information for students of...
Dates: 1982-1986
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Connie Romanello papers (unprocessed)

 Collection
Identifier: CoPSp.ACC2273
Scope and Contents note This is a collection of papers from the Blockley Club collected by Connie Romanello. Materials include: minutes (1955-1968), correspondence related to club business, bulletins, banking and tax records, membership lists, and copies of the charter and by-laws of the club. A number of the items in the collection relate to the club's involvement in promoting awareness about Phenylketonuria (PKU). These materials include reprints and articles; press releases from the National Association for...
Dates: 1915-1987 1955-1972
Found in: Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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Correspondence 355
Minutes 110
Lecture notes 106
Reports 91
Financial records 78
Photographs 69
Clippings 49
Speeches (documents) 38
Medical societies -- Philadelphia, Pa. 37
Medicine -- Practices 36
Committees 35
Ledgers (account books) 34
Annual reports 33
Essays 33
Lectures 33
Typescripts 33
Materia Medica 30
Patient records 29
Medical libraries -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 28
Daybooks 27
Manuscripts (documents) 26
Obstetrics 24
Anatomy 23
Patients 23
Recipes 23
Surgery 23
Diaries 21
Medicine -- Practice -- Accounting 20
Publications (documents) 19
Certificates 18
Pathology 17
Physiology 17
Research notes 17
Admission tickets 16
Medical students -- Philadelphia, Pa. -- Nineteenth century 16
Genealogies (histories) 15
Membership records 15
Physicians -- Philadelphia, Pa. -- Nineteenth century 15
Bylaws (administrative records) 14
Chemistry 14
Library catalogs 14
Prescriptions 14
Scrapbooks 14
Fellows 13
Medical illustration 13
Medical museums 13
Casebooks 12
Medical societies 12
Programs (documents) 12
Special events 12
Women in medicine 12
Yellow Fever 12
Awards 11
Biography files 11
Dissection 11
Memorandums 11
Philadelphia (Pa.) 11
Physicians 11
Administrative records 10
Anatomical abnormalities 10
Collections management (Libraries) 10
Fever 10
Gifts 10
Medical records 10
Pathological museums 10
Phrenology 10
Receipts (financial records) 10
Reprints 10
Smallpox -- Vaccination 10
Case studies 9
Catalogs 9
Ephemera 9
General Surgery 9
Grants 9
Newsletters 9
Articles 8
Hospitals -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 8
Medicine -- History 8
Midwifery 8
Poetry 8
Therapeutics 8
Vaccination 8
Account books 7
Book collecting 7
Clinical notes 7
Deeds 7
Diplomas 7
Finance 7
Gynecology 7
Medical libraries 7
Medical offices -- Nineteenth century 7
Medical schools -- Philadelphia, Pa. -- History 7
Ophthalmologists -- Philadelphia, Pa. 7
Physicians -- Nineteenth century 7
Public Health 7
Autographs 6
Character readings 6
Digestive System Diseases 6
Examinations -- Questions 6
Hospitals -- Administration -- Philadelphia, Pa. 6
Names
University of Pennsylvania. School of Medicine 41
College of Physicians of Philadelphia 40
University of Pennsylvania 40
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Library 35
Rush, Benjamin 24
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Office of the President 20
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Office of the Secretary 17
Chapman, Nathaniel 16
Jefferson Medical College 16
Philadelphia General Hospital 16
Fisher, Charles Perry 13
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Committee on the Mütter Museum 10
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Office of the Curator 10
Mütter Museum 10
Wood, George B. (George Bacon) 10
Coxe, John Redman 9
Physick, Philip Syng 9
Mütter, Thomas D. (Thomas Dent) 8
Osler, William, Sir 8
Dunglison, Robley 7
Francis Clark Wood Institute for the History of Medicine 7
Hodge, H. Lenox (Hugh Lenox) 7
Leidy, Joseph 7
Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa) 7
Philadelphia College of Medicine 7
Philadelphia County Medical Society 7
Roberts, John Bingham 7
Sturgis, Katharine R. (Katharine Rosenbaum) 7
Woman's Hospital of Philadelphia 7
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Section on Medical History 6
Mitchell, Silas Weir 6
Morse, Elliott H. (Elliott How) 6
Carson, Joseph 5
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Building Committee 5
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Office of the Treasurer 5
Dorsey, John Syng 5
Girvin, John H. (John Harper) 5
Gross, Samuel D. (Samuel David) 5
Jackson, Samuel 5
Parrish, Joseph 5
Radbill, Samuel X. 5
United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (Board of Naval Surgeons) 5
University of Edinburgh 5
University of Pennsylvania. Hospital 5
Ashhurst, Astley Paston Cooper 4
Bache, Franklin 4
Bache, Thomas Hewson 4
Blockley Almshouse 4
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Library Committee 4
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Office of Advancement 4
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Section on Public Health, Preventive, and Industrial Medicine 4
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Women's Committee 4
Curie, Marie 4
Deaver, John B. (John Blair) 4
Fowlers and Wells’ Phrenological Cabinet 4
Gibbon, John Heysham, Jr. 4
Gibson, William 4
Hinsdale, Guy 4
Keen, William W. (William Williams) 4
McDaniel, W. B., II (Walton Brooks) 4
Medical Library Association 4
Mid-Eastern Regional Medical Library Service 4
Pathological Society of Philadelphia 4
Pepper, William 4
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy 4
Santee, E. A. (Ephraim A.) 4
Stillé, Alfred 4
Sturgis, Samuel Booth 4
Tyson, James 4
United States. Navy 4
Wistar, Caspar 4
Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania 4
Abbe, Robert 3
Alms-House (Philadelphia, Pa.) 3
Billings, John S. (John Shaw) 3
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Board of Trustees 3
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Committee on the Revision of the Pharmacopoeia 3
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Office of the Executive Director 3
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Section on General Medicine 3
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Section on Ophthalmology 3
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Section on Otolaryngology 3
College of Physicians of Philadelphia. Trustees of the Building Fund 3
Da Costa, J. M. (Jacob Mendes) 3
Hare, Robert 3
Harvard Medical School 3
Hewson, Thomas T. 3
Horner, William E. (William Edmonds) 3
Hunter, Robert J. (Robert John) 3
James, Thomas C. (Thomas Chalkley) 3
Jenner, Edward 3
Leverson, Montague R. (Montague Richard), 1830-1925 3
Medical Documentation Service (Philadelphia, Pa.) 3
Meigs, Charles D. (Charles Delucena) 3
Micozzi, Marc S. 3
Mitchell, John K. (John Kearsley) 3
Muller, George P. (George Paul) 3
Neilson, Thomas R. (Thomas Rundle) 3
Pancoast, Joseph 3
Parke, Thomas 3
Philadelphia General Hospital. School of Nursing 3

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