| Description Of Item | Includes cutting on Patrick Blair's romantic life; article on John Redman Coxe and John Redman from the University of Pennsylvania Medical Bulletin; article on Benjamin Smith Barton; pages from 'History of Medicine - Modern Period' with entries on John Morgan (1735-1789), Benjamin Rush (1745-1813), John Kearsley Mitchell (1793-1858), Casper Wistar (1760-1818), William Edmonds Horner (1793-1853), John D Godman (1794-1830), Philip Syng Physick (1768-1837) and John Warren (1753-1815); obituary for James Moultrie (1793-1869); obituary for William Gibson (1788-1868) from the Medical and Surgical Reporter, Philadelphia; biographical memoir of Samuel Bard (1742-1821) from the American Medical Recorder; references to early medical texts; notes on history of hospitals; and other rough notes. |