Thomas Atchison (1818-1900) biographical file

Abstract
Two photographs, one negative, and his obituary.
Dates
- ----00 - 1900
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Historical or Biographical Note
Dr. Atchison was born in Kentucky in 1818. He graduated from Transylvania Medical College in approximately 1838 and later moved to Nashville. Atchison served as the Chair of Materia Medica of the joint Medical Departments of the University of Nashville and Vanderbilt University until the two colleges separated. He was Emeritus Professor in the Medical Department of the University of Nashville at the time of his death.
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Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Thomas Atchison (1818-1900) biographical file
- Author
- Processed by EBL Special Collections Staff
- Date
- 2010-02-12
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is inEnglish.
Repository Details
Part of the VUMC Historical Images and Biographies Repository
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