Box | Folder
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Title
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Series 1: General correspondence [series]:
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1-2 |
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1862 -- 1875 Sept.
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2-3 |
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1875 Oct. -- 1878 Dec
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4 |
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1879 -- 1880 Feb.
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5-6 |
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1880 Mar. -- Oct.
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6-7 |
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1880 Nov. -- 1882 Feb.
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7-8 |
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1882 Mar. -- 1883 Aug
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8-9 |
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1883 Sept. -- 1885 Jul
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9-10 |
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1885 Aug. -- 1887 Jul
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10-11 |
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1887 Aug. -- 1889 June
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11-12 |
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1889 Jul -- 1890
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12-13 |
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1891 -- 1892 Mar.
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13-14 |
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1892 Apr. -- 1893 May
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14-15 |
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1893 June -- 1894 Sept
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15-16 |
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1894 Oct. -- 1895 Jul
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16-17 |
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1895 Aug. -- 1897 June
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17 |
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1897 Jul -- 1899 Apr.
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18 |
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1899 May -- 1901
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18-19 |
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1902
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19-20 |
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1903 -- 1904 Mar.
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20-21 |
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1904 -- 1905 Apr.
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21-22 |
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1906 -- 1908 Oct.
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22 |
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1908 Nov. -- 1911 Mar.
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23 |
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1911 Apr. -- 1913
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23-24 |
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N.D., A -- W (alphabetically arranged) and unidentifid
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Series 2. Outgoing Correspondence, Family Correspondence, Third Party Correspondence [series]:
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Outgoing correspondence [subseries]:
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25 |
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1863 -- 1892
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25-26 |
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1893- Nov. 1903
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26-27 |
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Dec. 1903 -- 1913
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26-27 |
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Unidentified correspondents,
N.D.
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Letters to Katherine Mary Stevens Billings [subseries]:
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28 |
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1862 -- 1901
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29 |
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1902 -- 1905; n.d.
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29 |
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Other family correspondence; misc. correspondence (photostats of letters sent to Surgeon General's Library in 1921; photostats of misc. JSB letters and a fragmentary autobiography; letters re: JSB Memorial Meeting, April 1913; letters re: distribution of Fielding Garrison's memoir of JSB),
1878-1912
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Third party correspondence (neither to nor from JSB) [subseries]:
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59 |
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1863 -- 1901
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60 |
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1902 -- 1913; n.d.
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Series 3. Writings: Lectures, Addresses and Notes [series]:
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29-30 |
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Accidents, injuries and first aid
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29-30 |
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Air
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29-30 |
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Impure Air
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29-30 |
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Physics and chemistry of air
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29-30 |
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Pollution of air
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29-30 |
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Animal heat
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29-30 |
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Anthropometry
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29-30 |
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Army medical man
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29-30 |
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Army Medical School, graduation
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29-30 |
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Bacteria
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30-31 |
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Bacteria, colon bacilli
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30-31 |
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Bacteria, influence of light on
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30-31 |
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Baird, Spencer Fullerton
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30-31 |
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Bibliography, Medical
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30-31 |
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Blood and blood vessels
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30-31 |
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Bookseller and librarian
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30-31 |
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Boston Medical Library
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30-31 |
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Buffalo Public Library
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30-31 |
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Cancer statistics
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30-31 |
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Card catalog
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30-31 |
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Civil War, evening on a hospital beat
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30-31 |
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Civil War, medical reminiscences
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30-31 |
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College of Physicians, Philadelphia
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30-31 |
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Columbia University Library
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30-31 |
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Consumption
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30-31 |
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Contagion
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30-31 |
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Contagion, Epidemic and Quarantine
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30-31 |
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Care of dead
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30-31 |
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Causes [of] diseases
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30-31 |
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Classification of diseases
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31-32 |
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Contagious diseases
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31-32 |
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Germ diseases
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31-32 |
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Occupational diseases
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31-32 |
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House drainage
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31-32 |
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Dust and dirt
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31-32 |
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Medical education
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31-32 |
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Germany's medical education
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31-32 |
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Ideals [for] medical education
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31-32 |
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Ohio's medical education
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31-32 |
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Yale's medical education
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31-32 |
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Elephantiasis
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31-32 |
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Exercise for brain workers
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31-32 |
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Fungi
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31-32 |
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Engraved gems
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31-32 |
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Harvard Medical Alumni
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31-32 |
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Heredity
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32 |
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History of medicine in the following areas: Primitive; Egypt and India; Greek; Rome; Arab and medieval; 16th cen.; 17th cen.; 18th cen.; 19th cen.
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33 |
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History of medicine in the following areas: Early Greek; Roman; Arab and Talmudic; Middle Ages; Rise of anatomy; 16th-17th cen.; Early American; 18th-19th cen. American; miscellaneous
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33-34 |
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
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33-34 |
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Planning and construction of hospitals
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33-34 |
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Hospitals and public health
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33-34 |
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Hospital visitors
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33-34 |
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How Tom kept Bachelor's Hall
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33-34 |
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Hydrophobia
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33-34 |
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Hygiene
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33-34 |
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History of hygiene
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33-34 |
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Laboratory of hygiene
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33-34 |
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Lecturing on hygiene
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33-34 |
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Military hygiene
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33-34 |
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Public hygiene
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33-34 |
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Literature of public hygiene
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33-34 |
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Columbia School of Mines: Hygiene
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34 |
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Students notes [on] hygiene
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34 |
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Undergrad[uate] hygiene
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34 |
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Immunity
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34 |
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Infection in rags
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34 |
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Instinct
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34 |
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Medical invention and discoveries
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34 |
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John Hopkins Hospital opening
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34 |
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Jurisprudence
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34 |
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Sanitary Jurisprudence
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35 |
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Sanitary Jurisprudence
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35 |
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King's touch . . . (?)
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35 |
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City library
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35 |
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Consolidation: Library
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35 |
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Medical library
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35 |
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New York Club Library
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35 |
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New York Public Library
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35 |
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19th cen. library
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35 |
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Philadelphia library
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35 |
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Library problems
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35-36 |
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Public library
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35-36 |
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Library Specialists
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35-36 |
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Medical literature
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35-36 |
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Magic & magicians
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35-36 |
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Massachusetts Medical Society
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35-36 |
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Development medicine
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35-36 |
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France: medicine
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35-36 |
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Military medicine
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35-36 |
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Spain: Medicine
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35-36 |
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United States: Medicine
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35-36 |
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Miscellaneous notes
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35-36 |
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Moulds
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35-36 |
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Muscle & exercise
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36-37 |
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Medical museums
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36-37 |
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Nervous system
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36-37 |
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Nursing
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36-37 |
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Parks
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36-37 |
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Patent system
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36-37 |
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Washington Philosophical Society
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36-37 |
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British physicians
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36-37 |
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Poisoned Indian arrows
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36-37 |
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Poisoned wounds
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36-37 |
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Population
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36-37 |
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Beginnings: Public Health Service
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36-37 |
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Opening [of] Radcliffe Library
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36-37 |
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Relief organizations for widows and orphans of medical men
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36-37 |
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Medical research
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36-37 |
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Sanitation
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36-37 |
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History of sanitation
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36-37 |
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Municipal sanitation
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36-37 |
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New York municipal sanitation
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36-37 |
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Washington Sanitary League
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36-37 |
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Schools
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36-37 |
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Science & Greater New York
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37 |
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Sewage
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37 |
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Sewage systems
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37 |
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Shakespearean medicine
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37 |
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Smallpox & vaccination
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37 |
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Soil & sanitation
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37-38 |
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Vital statistics (includes Hollerith template and punched cards)
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37-38 |
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Birth rate
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37-38 |
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Death rate
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37-38 |
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Health
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38 |
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Vital: Jewish statistics
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38 |
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Medical
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38 |
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Mortality
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38 |
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Municipal mortality
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38 |
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Occupational
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38 |
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Reserve
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38 |
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War survivors
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38 |
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Streets and parks
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38 |
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Surgeon General's Library
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38 |
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Modern surgery
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38 |
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Teaching surgery
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38 |
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Tenement houses
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38 |
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Typhoid
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38 |
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Valedictory address
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38 |
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Venereal disease
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39 |
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Ventilation
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39 |
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Heating and cooling ventilation
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39 |
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Respiration ventilation
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39 |
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Vitalism
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39 |
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Francis Walker
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39 |
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Waste
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39 |
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Water analysis
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39 |
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Water purification
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39 |
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Water supply
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39 |
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Water supply and sewage
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39 |
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Yellow Fever
|
39 |
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Appendix I. Listing of lecture courses at Columbia's School of Mines
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39 |
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Appendix II. Old indexes to John Shaw Billings lectures
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Series 4: Subject papers [series]:
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United States Medical Department [subseries]:
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39-40 |
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Civil War Papers
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39-40 |
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United States Hospitals, blank forms
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39-40 |
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Isle of Vache trip,
1864
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39-40 |
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Orders,
1861 -- 1895
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39-40 |
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Army Medical Museum plans (see also Box 84)
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39-40 |
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Miscellaneous Army papers,
1870 -- 1911
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John Hopkins Hospital and Medical School [subseries]:
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40 |
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Building of the hospital; heating and ventilation of the hospital
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40 |
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Organization of the hospital
|
40 |
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List of officers and employees of the hospital
|
40 |
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Estimates of expenses; memos regarding the organization of the University; miscellaneous papers
|
40 |
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Charts and drawings re: construction of the hospital and its heating and ventilation
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Vital Statistics and the 10th United States Census [subseries]:
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40-41 |
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Vital statistics
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40-41 |
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Statistics on selected occupations
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40-41 |
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Military medical statistics
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40-41 |
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Hospital statistics,
1875 -- 1888
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40-41 |
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10th U.S. Census,
1880
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11th U.S. Census (census records) [subseries]:
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41 |
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Baltimore, MD
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41 |
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Boston, Mass.
|
41 |
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Chicago, Ill.
|
41 |
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Cleveland, Ohio
|
41 |
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Minneapolis, Minn.
|
41 |
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New Orleans, LA.
|
41 |
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New York City
|
41 |
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Philadelphia, PA
|
41 |
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St. Louis, MO
|
41 |
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St. Paul, MN
|
41 |
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San Francisco, CA
|
41 |
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Birth -- Death Rates; Blindness; Deafness; Idiocy
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University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Laboratory of Hygiene & Training School for Nurses [subseries]:
|
42 |
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Opening exercises, Laboratory of Hygiene
|
42 |
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Opening address of John Shaw Billings for the Laboratory of Hygiene
|
42 |
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Minutes, memos and reports
|
42 |
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Training School -- Rules and Courses
|
42 |
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Charts & plans
|
42 |
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Photographs
|
42 |
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Inventories of goods
|
42 |
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Receipts and statements of credit
|
42 |
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Vouchers for the Laboratory of Hygiene
|
42 |
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Miscellaneous accounts and papers
|
42 |
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U. of Pa. -- misc. papers
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Series 5. Committee of Fifty [series]:
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43 |
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Minutes of the Sub-Committee,
1897 -- 1899
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43 |
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Reports,
1893 -- 1903
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43 |
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Reports of Colonel Jacob Greene,
1900 - 1901
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Reports [subseries]:
|
43 |
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Sketch of the summary of the Committee of Fifty
|
43 |
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Influence of the alcohol on the capacity of work by George P. Dreyer
|
43 |
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Nutritive value of alcohol by W.O. Atwater.
|
43 |
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Alcoholic beverages and nutritive value.
|
43 |
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Nutritive value of alcohol and alcoholic beverages.
|
43 |
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Summary of the investigation relating to the influence of alcoholism on infection by A.C. Abbott.
|
43 |
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Relations of the drinking habit to insanity by John Shaw Billings.
|
43 |
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Critical review of the pharmacological action of ethyl alcohol with a statement of the relative toxicity of the constituents of alcoholic beverages by John Abel. (incomplete)
|
43 |
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Sub-Committee report on the pathological aspect of the drink question as it relates to insanity.
|
43 |
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Report of the Economic Sub-Committee submitted to the Committee of Fifty,
1899
|
43 |
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Draft of the Economic Sub-Committee
|
43 |
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Report of the Sub-Committee on the legislative aspects of the drink problem.
|
43 |
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Partial report on the effects of ethyl alcohol upon the susceptibility of animals to infectious diseases by E.A. Darling.
|
43 |
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Dr. Friedenwald's report: Alcoholic toxicity in rabbits.,
1896
|
43 |
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On the present instruction in the psychological action of alcohol by H.V. Bowditch & C.F. Hodge.
|
43 |
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Comments and remarks on the work of the Sub-Committee by members.
|
43 |
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Memorandum of the Sub-Committee,
1899-1904
|
43 |
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Circulars,
1893-1905
|
44 |
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Forms and miscellaneous regarding circulars
|
44 |
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Statistics; accounts; clippings; printed matter; extracts from statements on alcoholic consumption.
|
45 |
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Notes that were the basic for John Shaw Billings bibliography on the literature of the psychological and pathological aspects of alcohol.
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Series 6. National Academy of Sciences & National Board of Health (also known as the Committee of 100): [series]:
|
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National Academy of Sciences [subseries]:
|
46 |
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Meetings; memos and reports; nominations; publications of members and candidates; miscellaneous papers
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National Board of Health & Committee of 100 [subseries]:
|
46 |
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Controversy regarding the establishment of the Bureau of Public Health; congressional bills regarding the establishment of the Bureau of Public Health; minutes; reports and, miscellaneous papers.
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Series 7: International Congresses of Hygiene & Demography & International Institute of Statistics [series]:
|
47 |
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Congresses of Hygiene & Demography,
1891, 1894, 1898, 1912
|
47 |
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Meeting minutes; Memos & reports, Circulars; Programs & resolutions; miscellaneous papers
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International Institute of Statistics [subseries]:
|
47 |
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Circulars; miscellaneous papers
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Series 8: Various Oganizations [series]:
|
48 |
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American Academy of Medicine
|
48 |
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Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons
|
48 |
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American Public Health Association
|
48 |
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American Association for the Advancement of Sciences
|
48 |
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American Library Association
|
48 |
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Army Medical Aid Association
|
48 |
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Benevolent Aid Societies
|
48 |
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Harvard
|
48 |
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New York Public Library
|
48 |
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Sanitary League of Washington
|
49 |
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Sanitary League of Washington
|
49 |
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State Charities Aid Association,
1893-1913
|
49 |
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William Street School; miscellaneous papers
|
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Series 9: Diaries, calendars, notebooks [series]:
|
61 |
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Pocket diaries,
1892-1910
|
61 |
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Calendars of JSB, notated with appointments,
1895; 1899
|
61 |
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Notebook of Director's letters,
1911-1913
|
61 |
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Miscellaneous notebooks
|
61 |
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Katherine Mary Stevens Billings social calendar and, last will and testament
|
|
Series 10. Volumes [series]:
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Letterpress Copies [subseries]:
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50 |
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1890 Apr. 2 -- 1893
|
50 |
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1891 Feb. 16 -- 1894 Jan. 5
|
51 |
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1896 Mar. 3 -- 1898 Mar. 9
|
51 |
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1898 Mar. 11 -- 1900 Feb. 24
|
52 |
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1900 Feb. 26 -- 1902 Mar. 1
|
52 |
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1902 Feb. 28 -- 1903 Dec. 22
|
53 |
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1903 Dec. 26 -- 1906 Oct. 17
|
53 |
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1906 Oct. 19 -- 1909 Jan. 22
|
54 |
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1909 Jan. 22 -- 1910 Mar. 1
|
54 |
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1910 Mar. 5 -- 1913 Mar. 13
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Series 12. Scrapbooks [series]:
|
56 |
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Clippings,
1854-1871
|
56 |
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Clippings,
1865-1866
|
56 |
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Clippings and memorabilia,
1874-1880
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|
National Board of Health clippings [subseries]:
|
56 |
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1879-1880
|
56 |
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1880-1882
|
57 |
|
1882-1883
|
57 |
|
International Medical Congress,
1881
|
57 |
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University of Edinburgh Tercentenary Festival,
1884
|
57 |
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Clippings and memorabilia,
1880-1890
|
57 |
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Clippings,
1880-1890's
|
58 |
|
Public Health,
1880-1882
|
58 |
|
Yellow Fever epidemic in Jacksonville, Florida,
1888
|
58 |
|
Assorted clippings,
1895-1903
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