Medicine
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Dickinson Family Papers,
Papers of the Dickinson family of Smyth County, Virginia, consisting of letters from U. S. Army officer Ralph Dickinson and the medical account books of Dr. S. W. Dickinson.
Robert Ellett Account Book,
Account book of Dr. Robert Thadeus Ellett, a physician residing and practicing in Montgomery County, Virginia during the latter 19th century. Includes patient names, dates of visits, and fees.
Dr. Charles D. Eubank Memoranda Books,
Dr. Charles D. Eubank's "Physician's Daily Memorandum" books list patients' names, services required, and fees for treatment.
John Harville Diaries,
Linwood D. Keyser Papers,
Papers--consisting of diplomas, certificates, and photographs--of Dr. Linwood D. Keyser, a urologist in Roanoke, Virginia during the first half of the 20th century.
Edgar Knapp Letters
Correspondence received by Edgar R. Knapp while he was a steward at the U.S. military hospital in Annapolis, Maryland. Sixteen letters from his brother at home in Michigan, one from his sister, and eighteen from hospital patients or their parents.
William A. Leonard Papers,
Meade & Baker Apothecary Ledger
Accounts ledger for a pharmaceutical firm in Richmond, Virginia, including customer names, addresses and itemized lists of purchases.
Medical Text
Manuscript text from unknown late eighteenth century physician. Refers to cures for hemorrhages, fainting, gout, morbid congestions, and jaundice. Suggested cures include cathartics and leeches.
William J. Moore Letters,
The collection contains four letters written by Union Civil War soldier William Moore, Private, Company E, 27th Kentucky Infantry. Letters primarily detail Moore's desire to return home and concerns over both his and his wife's health. An additional two letters by Capt. J.R. Robinson concern Moore's poor health and his subsequent death.