Pediatrics

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Menus from the Passavant Memorial Hospital (Chicago, Illinois), where Deborah Ann Coleman's mother was a patient following her birth; instructions from the pediatrician regarding infant care and feeding; and a "Safety First Guarantee Certificate," a female consent form for sex.

Overview: The Franc D. Ingraham papers, 1933-1953 (inclusive), 1940-1949 (bulk), are a product of Ingraham’s research and professional activities, during the period of his service as Assistant in Surgery, Instructor in Surgery, Associate in Surgery, Assistant Professor of Surgery, and Associate Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, as Visiting Surgeon, Acting Head of the Department of Surgery, Surgeon in Chief, and Neurosurgeon in Chief at Children’s Hospital Boston,...

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The Jerome O. Klein papers, 1949-2002 (inclusive), consist of correspondence, administrative records, laboratory records, professional activities records, certificates and licenses, and audiovisual records produced by Klein’s activities as a physician, research fellow, and author.

Overview: Leona Baumgartner (1902-1991), A.B., 1923, University of Kansas; M.A., 1925, University of Kansas; Ph.D., 1932, Yale University; M.D., 1934, Yale University, was the first female Commissioner of Public Health for New York City, 1954 to1962, and later became an Assistant Director of the Agency for International Development, a position she held until 1965. She was named Visiting Professor of Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Boston, in 1966, where she served until her retirement in...

Overview: The Mary Ellen Avery papers, 1929-2002, consist of personal and professional correspondence, teaching materials, professional activities records, grant records, articles and drafts, lectures and speeches, diaries, photographs, and other records from Avery's life and career as a pediatrician in: Boston, Massachusetts; Montreal, Quebec; and Baltimore, Maryland and as a professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, Boston, where she was the first woman to chair a major department. She was...

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Speeches, manuscripts, correspondence, etc., of Mary C. Howell, pediatrician and author.