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Medical School Bulletins, Catalogs, and Yearbooks
Medical School bulletins, catalogs, and yearbooks are other popular
sources of biographical information for medical doctors, nurses, and
practitioners. These materials can be located by searching under the
call number "W 19.5" then setting limits to HMD Collections. Many school
bulletin materials contain a generic title heading of "[Collection of
publications]" with no specific dates. Additionally, many materials
are described as consisting of catalogs, announcements of courses, requirements
for admission and other publications relating to the academic program
will be found under the above call number. Some of the "annual announcements"
list graduates for that academic year. Some materials may include similar
publications of individual schools or departments of instruction of
the institution
Selected National Directories
American Medical Directory. Chicago: American Medical Asso.,
1906-1990.
Butler, Samuel W. The Medical Register and Directory of the United
States, 2nd edition. Philadelphia: Office of the Medical and Surgical
Reporter, 1874.
Flint's Medical and Surgical Directory of the United States and Canada.
New York, 1897.
Hafner, Arthur W. Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929:
A Genealogical Guide to over 149,000 Medical Practitioners Providing
Brief Biographical Sketches drawn from the American Medical Association's
Deceased Physician Masterfile. Chicago: American Medical Asso.,
1993.
Holloway, Lisbeth M., et al. Medical Obituaries: American Physicians'
Biographical Notices in Selected Medical Journals before 1907. New
York: Garland, 1981.
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1883 - 1960.
Polk, R. L. Polk's Medical and Surgical Register of the United States.
Selected National Biographies
American Men & Women of Science. New York: R.R. Bowker, c1989-.
Atkinson, William Biddle. The Physicians and Surgeons of the United
States. C. Robson, Philadelphia, 1878.
Gross, Samuel D. Lives of Eminent American Physicians and Surgeons
of the Nineteenth Century. Lindsay & Blakiston, Philadelphia, 1861.
Kaufman, Martin, Stuart Galishoff, and Todd Savitt. Dictionary of
American Medical Biography. Greenwood, 1984.
Kelly, Howard A., and Walter L. Burrage. Dictionary of American Medical
Biography: Lives of Eminent Physicians of the United States and Canada
from the Earliest Times. Appleton and Co., New York, 1928.
Stone, Richard Frank. Biography of Eminent American Physicians and
Surgeons, Hollenbeck, Indianapolis, 1898.
Thatcher, James. American Medical Biography or, Memoirs of Eminent
Physicians who have flourished in America. To which is Prefixed a Succinct
History of Medical Science in the United States, from the First Settlement
of the Country. 1828; reprinted Da Capo, 1967.
Watson, Irving Allison. Physicians and Surgeons of America. Republican
Press Assoc., Concord, N.H., 1896.
Williams, Stephen West. American Medical Biography or, Memoirs of
Eminent Physicians, embracing principally those who have died since
the publication of Dr. Thatcher's work on the same subject. Greenfield,
Mass., L. Merriam and Co., printers, 1845.
Specialized biographies
Barnhart, John Hendley. Biographical Notes upon Botanists, comp.
by John Hendley Barnhart and maintained in the New York Botanical Garden
Library. Boston: Hall, 1965.
Biographical Cyclopaedia of Homoeopathic Physicians and Surgeons.
Chicago: American Homoeopathic Biographical Association, 1893.
Biographical Dictionary of Botanists Represented in the Hunt Institute
Portrait Collection, Hunt Botanical Library, Carnegie-Mellon University,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Boston, Hall, 1972.
The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: Pioneering Lives
from Ancient Times to the Mid-20th Century. Marilyn Ogilvie and
Joy Harvey, eds. New York: Routledge, 2000.
Bradford, Thomas Lindsley, comp. and ed. Biographical Index of the
Graduates of the Homoeopathic Medical College of Pennsylvania and the
Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia, including a
History of the College and Hospital. A List of all the Graduates Arranged
by Years of Graduation. Also a List of the Graduates who are now in
the Medical Military Service of the United States. [Philadelphia]
Pub. by subscription, 1918.
Cleaves Biographical Cyclopaedia of Homoeopathic Physicians and Surgeons,
Philadelphia, 1873.
Doctors, Diviners, and Magicians of Ancient China: Biographies of
Fang-Shih. Kenneth J. DeWoskin, trans. New York: Columbia University
Press, 1983.
Dutch Medical Biography: A Biographical Dictionary of Dutch Physicians
and Surgeons, 1475-1975. G.A. Lindeboom, eds.
Felter, Harvey Wickes. History of the Eclectic Medical Institute,
Cincinnati, Ohio, 1945-1902. Including the Worthington Medical College
(1830-1842), the Reformed Medical School of Cincinnati (1842-1845),
and the Eclectic College of Medicine (1956-1859), with biographical
sketches of members of the various faculties and lists of graduated
arranged alphabetically and by classes. Cincinnati, 1902.
Flloyd, Thomas. Bibliotheca Biographica: A Synopsis of Universal
Biography, Ancient and Modern: containing a circumstantial and curious
detail of the lives, actions, opinions, writings, and characters of
the most celebrated persons, of both sexes, of all ranks, in all countries,
and in all ages: alphabetically disposed: particularly emperors, kings,
statesmen, generals and admirals ... including also, the personal as
well as public history of our sovereigns ... . London, 1760.
Hes, Hindle S. Jewish Physicians in the Netherlands, 1600-1940.
Assen: Van Gorcum, 1980.
Kaufman, Martin ed. Dictionary of American Nursing Biography.
1988.
King, William Harvey, ed. History of Homoeopathy and its Institutions
in America; their founders, benefactors, faculties, officers, hospitals,
alumni, etc., with a record of achievement of its representatives in
the world of medicine. New York, Chicago: Lewis Publishing, 1905.
A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Historical
and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the most Eminent Persons
in Every Nation, Particularly the British and Irish. London: Printed
for T. Osborne, J. Whiston and B. White, W. Strahan, T. Payne, W. Owen,
W. Johnston [and 7 others in London], 1761-62.
Sammons, Vivian Ovelton. Blacks in Science and Medicine. 1990.
Scrivener, Laurie and J. Suzanne Barnes. A Biographical Dictionary
of Woman Healers. 2002.
Strait, N. A. Roster of all Regimental Surgeons and Assistant Surgeons.
1882.
Thoms, Adah B., comp. Pathfinders: A History of the Progress of Colored
Graduate Nurses, with Biographies of many Prominent Nurses. [New
York: Printed at Kay printing house, Inc., c1929].
The United States Military Academy Dental Service: A History, 1825-1920.
John M. Hyson, Jr., ed. West Point, N.Y.: United States Military Academy,
United States Army, 1989.
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