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Rb005: Sir W. Osler Original Papers 1898-1906, William Osler Sir

Works of Sir William Osler

Part 1: 1898-1899

• On Chronic Symmetrical Enlargement of the Salivary and Lachrymal Glands, 1898
• Leprosy in the United States, with the Report of a Case, 1898
• An Acute Myxaedematous Condition, with Tachycardia, Glycosuria, Melaena, Mania and Death, 1898
• On some of the Intestinal Features of Typhoid Fever, 1898
• Cerebro-Spinal Fever, 1898
• The Arthritis of Cerebro-Spinal Fever, 1898
• In Memoriam, William Pepper, 1899
• After Twenty-Five Years, 1899
• The Diagnosis of Typhoid Fever, 1899
• Interstitial Processes in the Central Nervous System, 1899

Part 2: 1900

• The Home Treatment of Consumption, 1900
• On Splenic Anaemia, 1900
• The Chronic Intermittent Fever of Endocarditis, 1900 …

Ms021: Sworn Oath Affirming No Exposure To Yellow Fever In The Past 20 Days, George D. Neal

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Sworn oath signed by George Neal of Navasota City, TX, attesting he had not been in an infected district or community with yellow fever in the past 20 days. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Cary's Illustrated And Priced Catalogue: Surgical Instruments, Physicians, Hospital Supplies, And Furnishings, Druggist Sundries, Etc., A. P. Cary

Texas Medical History E-Books

Second Edition.

• Pp.5-61 General Surgical Necessities, Gauze, Antiseptic Sundries, Surgical Sundries, Rubber Bandages, Catheters, Bougies, Splints, Tents, Emergency Bags, Surgeon's Needles, Operating Instruments, Amputating, Forceps, Aspiration, Cases, Catheters and Directors, Pocket Case Instruments, Dissecting and Post-Mortem
• Pp.62-118 General Operating - Osteotomy, Mastoid, Trephining, Eye Instruments, Aural, Nasal, Mouth and Throat, Tooth Forceps, Laryngoscopic Sets, Hydraulic Air Compressor, Variocele, Genito Urinary
• Pp. 119-167 Genito Urinary-Lithotrity, Alimentary, Anal and Rectal, Gynaecological, Pessaries, Microscopes, Syringes
• Pp.168-205 Chemical Apparatus and Glassware, Physician's Cabinets, Office Furniture, Operating Chairs and Tables, Hospital Beds, Cautery, Electrolytic, Batteries
• Pp.206-246 Cases, Varicose, Braces, Abdominal Supporters, Trusses, Invalid Chairs and …

Ms021: The Climate Of Texas In Relations To The Distribution Of Diseases And The Effects Of Climate And Weather Changes In Causing Diseases And Deaths, Issac Monroe Cline

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Book, "The Climate of Texas in Relations to the Distribution of Diseases and the Effects of Climate and Weather Changes in Causing Diseases and Deaths", by Dr. Isaac Cline, published by Strickland Printing Company. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Yellow Fever Quarantine Proclamation, James S. Hogg

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Quarantine Proclamation issued by the Governor of Texas, J.S. Hogg, declaring a quarantine against the City of Brunswick, Georgia, due to yellow fever epidemic. Signed and sealed by J.S. Hogg. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Three Years In A Mad-House: The Story Of My Life At The Asylum, My Escape, And The Strange Adventures Which Followed, E. B. Fleming, Augustin Fleming

Texas Medical History E-Books

No abstract provided.

Two Obstetrical Heresies, Silas F. Starley

Texas Medical History E-Books

Dr. Silas F. Starley deplores what he considered errors generally taught and accepted in the late 19th century in Two Obstetrical Heresies . “The first is the part that membranes containing the amniotic fluid and the foetus play in effecting dilation of the os uteri in the first stage of labor.The second is the supposed necessity for waiting for their rupture and the escape of the waters before applying the forceps, in every case, without exception.”

Silas F. Starley (1823-1887) was born in Alabama and moved to Texas with his family in 1837. He graduated from the University of Louisville …

Rb005: Sir W. Osler Original Papers 1881-1897, William Osler Sir

Works of Sir William Osler

Part 1: 1881-1888

• On Some Points in the Etiology and Pathology of Ulcerative Endocarditis, 1881
• On Certain Parasites in the Blood of the Frog, 1883
• The Third Corpuscle of the Blood, 1883
• On the Use of Arsenic in Certain Forms of Anaemia, 1886
• Antifebrin, 1887
• Case of Arterio-Venous Aneurism of the Axillary Artery and Vein of Fourteen Year's Duration, 1887
• Typhilitis and Appendicitis, 1888

Part 2: 1889-1892

• Annual Address - License to Practice 1889 Case of Syphiloma of the Cord of the Cauda Equina-Death From Diffuse Central Myelitis, 1889
• On a Case of Simple Idiopathic Muscular Atrophy, Involving the Face …

Ms021: Correspondence, Henry Eustice Mccullough

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Letter written by Henry McCulloch on TX Institute for Deaf and Dumb letterhead to Governor Frank R. Lubbock requesting help getting General W.P. Harrison to run for treasurer. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Notice To Clean/Sanitize Property Issued By The Office Of The Health Physician In Galveston, Tx, George W. Peete

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Notice from Office of the Health Physician in Galveston, TX, issued to W.G.? To clean Lot No. 5 and empty privy on or before May 21, 1875, or be held liable to fines and penalties imposed by city ordinance, signed by G.W. Peete. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Hospital Ledger, St. Mary's Infirmary

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Hospital ledger listing patients admitted and treated during the month of January 1871 at the rate of 75 cents per day, signed by Dr. C.H. Wilkinson. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Medical And Post-Mortem Services, Greenville S. Dowell

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt for medical services, medications, and post-mortem rendered to Lena? Hamilton, female prisoner, by Dr. Dowell, Coroner. Inscription at bottom asks the County Court to raise his salary from $20 to $40 a month and to continue to furnish medicine. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Medicine Purchased, E F. Schmidt

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt for drugs, medications bought and paid for by Mr. Oehring from E.F. Schmidt, druggist and apothecary. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Certificate Of Election, Ashbel Smith

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Certificate of election to represent the Conservative Union Citizens at the National Union Convention, signed by Ashbel Smith. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Certificate Of Election, Thomas Stribling

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Certificate of election issued by the state department to Honorable Thomas Stribling for District Judge of the Fourth Judicial District. . See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Confederate Voucher For Medicine, W H. Elliot

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Voucher for one dollar, receivable as cash for medicines, redeemable in confederate notes, issued by W.H. Eliot, Druggist and Apothecary. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Correspondence, William R. Smith

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Correspondence written by Dr. William R. Smith to Judy? offering sympathy and condolences for the death(s)? Of family members also writes of his own illness from yellow fever in Galveston and talks about the medical care he has provided to victims, namely soldiers, of the yellow fever epidemic, Dickson Bayou, TX. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Medical Services Rendered, J. B.O. Lancton

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt for medical services rendered, See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, Thomas C. Cook

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed against Estate of M.W. (illegible) for medical services rendered by Dr. Cook. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, John J. Walter

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed against Estate of W. M.? For medical services rendered (cupping, bleeding, and injections). See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, Thomas J. Heard (1814-1899)

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

robate claim filed against Estate of Matthew W. Marin for medical treatment renderd to decedent by Dr. Heard, See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: War Tax Receipt For Five Dollars In Confederate Treasury Notes, James Nagle

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

War tax receipt for five dollars in Confederate Treasury notes to J. Nagle. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Medicine Purchased, H. C.L. Aschoff

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt to Judge Dean for medications purchased from H.C.L. Aschoff, Druggist. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Prescriptions Purchased, J. S. Nichols

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Paid receipt for prescriptions provided by Dr. Nichols to Judge Dean. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For The Capture Of Fugitive Enslaved Person, E S. Alexander

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt from Mrs. Henrietta Lamar for the Estate of M.B. Lamar, to Sheriff of Fort Bend County, for the catching and releasing of fugitive enslaved man, Ruben. Payment received by Dr. E.S. Alexander. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, Edward Randall

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Additional claims filed against Estate of Pilant for medical services rendered, paid in full with interest by admininstrator of estate. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Medical And Obstetrical Services Rendered, V. Friendman

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt of payment for medical and obstetrical services rendered to servants of Mr. Seawell. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Probate Claim, Adolph Billing

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Claim filed against Estate of F.W. Bade for medical services rendered and laying out of corpse of deceased by Dr. Billing, approved by J.P. Cote?, Justice of the Peace. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Receipt For Purchase Of Zinc, G. A. Behrman

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Receipt to the Estate of F.W. Bade for the purchase of chloride of zinc from Dr. Behrman, Druggist, approved by J.P. Cote?, Justice of the Peace. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.

Ms021: Itemized Bill And Probate Claim For Medical Services, Medications Rendered, Edward Randall

John P. McGovern, MD Collection

Itemized bill/claim filed against Estate of J.W. Pilant for medical services provided. See more at John P. McGovern, MD Collection of Texas Historical Medical Documents and its finding aid.