History of Medicine

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Harry S. Shelley

 Digital Record
Identifier: 76
Dates: 1870 - 1990
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection

Rudolph H. Kampmeier Papers

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0036
Abstract Personal papers of Vanderbilt professor Rudolph H. Kampmeier, a leading authority on physical diagnosis and sexually transmitted diseases. Dr. Kampmeier served as President of the American College of Physicians and in his retirement published books on the history of Vanderbilt Medical school and the Tennessee Medical Association. Materials include: correspondence; notebooks; manuscripts; lectures; research notes; clippings; photos and slides; reprints of Vanderbilt staff; biographical...
Dates: 1909 - 1990
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection

James Overton Biographical File

 Collection — Folder 01: [Barcode: 30081049016680]
Identifier: EBL-1218
Abstract

Biographical file contains photocopy of article “Life O Dr. James Overton,” by Dr. William K. Bowling published in the Nashville Journal of Medicine and Surgery, Volume 1 (New Series) July 1866 pp. 42-52.

Dates: 1866; Majority of material found in 1866 - 1866
Found in: VUMC Historical Images and Biographies

Rudolph H. Kampmeier

 Digital Record
Identifier: 36
Dates: 1909 - 1990
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection

Harry S. Shelley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0076
Abstract

Personal papers of urologist, surgeon, and Vanderbilt professor Harry S. Shelley. Materials include: reprints, clippings, journals, manuscripts; notes; photographs. The material in the collection pertains primarily to the history of medicine.

Dates: 1870 - 1990
Found in: History of Medicine Manuscripts Collection

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