Surgical Notes of John Collins Warren (1778-1856)

Surgical Notes of John Collins Warren (1778-1856)

Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856

Case files

Patients

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.

Two page excerpt from the surgical notes of John Collins Warren (1778-1856), detailing the case of a hermaphroditic child

Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856

1808-1826

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excerpt (2 pages)

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DigID0002659

DigID0002660

Gift of Dr. J. Collins Warren to the Boston Medical Library, 1918