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[MANUSCRIPT--MEDICAL RECORDS]. Massachusetts General Hospital Cases 1844-45. [Boston, 1845]. Approximately 150 pages of manuscript (mostly full page) in blue and black ink in various (secretarial?) hands describing numerous lengthy patients' cases, records of birth (midwifery, labor and childbirth) deaths, copies of letters (many signed "Willard Parker"), clinical lectures, post mortem examinations, and a record of the Doctor's private practice in the years 1844-45. Folio, contemporary reversed calf, spine almost detached, dried, boards showing in a few places.
Fascinating account of a doctor's busy practice. Describes cases of Sam Morill, Sam Staples, John Evans, Joseph Annatoya, Bridget Barnund, Margaret Whalen, Alyah Hunt, Martin Hunting, and others.
Fascinating account of a doctor's busy practice. Describes cases of Sam Morill, Sam Staples, John Evans, Joseph Annatoya, Bridget Barnund, Margaret Whalen, Alyah Hunt, Martin Hunting, and others.