Surgical Notes of John Collins Warren (1778-1856)
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Title
Surgical Notes of John Collins Warren (1778-1856)
Subject
Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856
Case files
Patients
Description
This record of the practice of Dr. John Collins Warren documents the treatment of some of his surgical patients and more unusual cases. The casebook records a number of operations for cataract, lithotomies, and cranial injuries, as well as post-mortem examinations of Samuel Webber (1759-1810), the president of Harvard College, and this case of a hermaphroditic child.
Abstract
Two page excerpt from the surgical notes of John Collins Warren (1778-1856), detailing the case of a hermaphroditic child
Creator
Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856
Date Created
1808-1826
Rights
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Access Rights
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Is Part Of
Boston Medical Library Rare Books Collection (1.K.64)
Format
text
Extent
excerpt (2 pages)
Language
English
Type
text
Identifier
DigID0002659
DigID0002660
Provenance
Gift of Dr. J. Collins Warren to the Boston Medical Library, 1918
Files
Collection
Citation
Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856, “Surgical Notes of John Collins Warren (1778-1856),” OnView, accessed May 10, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/index.php/items/show/12781.