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1. Life insurance, its nature, origin and progress: a plain exposition of the principles of life insurance, manner of calculating tables of premium, sources of profit, etc. : containing, also, tables of mortality, annuities, expectation of life, compound interest and rates of premium, together with much other valuable information for parties connected with the business of life insurance as well as for policy holders

Author(s):: Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company.
Publication:: New-York : John A. Gray, printer, 1858
Subject(s):: Insurance, Life
Insurance Coverage
United States

2. Circular. No. 7

Author(s):: United States. Surgeon-General's Office.
Publication:: Washington, D.C. : Surgeon General's Office, [1862]
Subject(s):: Nurses -- supply & distribution
Personnel Administration, Hospital
Hospitals, Military
American Civil War
United States
Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887.
United States. Army.

3. An historical sketch of the state of medicine in the American Colonies, from their first settlement to the period of the Revolution

Author(s):: Beck, John B. (John Brodhead), 1794-1851
Publication:: Albany : Van Benthuysen, printer, 1850
Subject(s):: History of Medicine
History, 18th Century
United States

4. Medical education: the annual discourse before the Philadelphia County Medical Society : delivered December 29, 1852

Author(s):: Jackson, Samuel, 1787-1872
Publication:: Philadelphia : Published by the Society, 1853
Subject(s):: Education, Medical
United States

5. Report of a committee of the associate members of the Sanitary Commission, on the subject of the nature and treatment of yellow fever

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: New York : Wm. C. Bryant & Co., 1862
Subject(s):: Yellow Fever
Disease Outbreaks
Military Personnel
United States

6. Report of a committee appointed by the Sanitary Commission to prepare a paper on the value of vaccination in armies

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: Philadelphia : Collins, printer, 1861
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Vaccination
Smallpox -- prevention & control
United States

7. To the loyal women of America

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: [Washington, D.C. : The Commission, 1861]
Subject(s):: Equipment and Supplies
Gift Giving
American Civil War
United States

8. Report of a committee of the associate medical members of the Sanitary Commission on the subject of scurvy, with special reference to practice in the Army and Navy

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: Washington : G.P.O., 1862
Subject(s):: Military Medicine
Military Personnel
Scurvy
United States

9. Report of a committee of the associate medical members of the Sanitary Commission on the [su]bject of amputations

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: Boston : Clapp, printer, 1861
Subject(s):: Military Medicine
Amputation
United States

10. Report of a committee of the associate medical members of the United States Sanitary Commission, on the subject of pneumonia

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: [Washington, D.C.] : Printed for circulation by the United States Sanitary Commission, 1863
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Pneumonia -- therapy
United States

11. Report on military hygiene and therapeutics: report of committee on military surgery to the Surgical Section of the New York Academy of Medicine

Author(s):: Post, Alfred C. (Alfred Charles), 1806-1886
Publication:: [Washington, D.C.] : Printed for circulation by the United States Sanitary Commission, 1865
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Military Medicine
Therapeutics
United States

12. Report of a committee of the associate medical members of the Sanitary Commission, on the subject of amputations through the foot, and at the ankle-joint

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: New York : Printed by R. Craighead, 1862
Subject(s):: Military Medicine
Amputation -- methods
Foot -- surgery
Ankle Joint -- surgery
United States

13. Report of a committee of the associated medical members of the Sanitary Commission, on the subject of continued fevers

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: Washington : G.P.O., 1862
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Fever
Typhoid Fever
Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne
United States

14. Report of a committee of the associate members of the Sanitary Commission on dysentery

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: Philadelphia : Collins, printer, 1862
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Dysentery
United States

15. Rules for preserving the health of the soldier

Author(s):: Van Buren, W. H. (William Holme), 1819-1883
Publication:: [Washington, D.C. : Sanitary Commission, 1861]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
United States

16. Report of a committee appointed by resolution of the Sanitary Commission, to prepare a paper on the use of quinine as a prophylactic against malarious diseases

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: Washington : McGill, Witherow & Co., printers, 1862
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Malaria -- drug therapy
Malaria -- prevention & control
Quinine -- therapeutic use
United States

17. Report of a committee of the associate medical members of the Sanitary Commission on the subject of venereal diseases, with special reference to practice in the Army and Navy

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: New York : Trow, printer, 1862
Subject(s):: Military Medicine
Military Personnel
Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- therapy
United States

18. The organizing of the American Medical Association: read before the Philadelphia County Medical Society, Feb., 1852

Author(s):: Jackson, Samuel, 1787-1872
Publication:: Philadelphia : Printed for the society, 1852
Subject(s):: Societies, Medical
United States
American Medical Association.

19. Report of a committee of the associate members of the Sanitary Commission, on the subject of the nature and treatment of miasmatic fevers

Author(s):: Metcalfe, John T. (John Thomas), -1902
Publication:: New York : Baillier̀e Brothers, 1862
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Malaria
United States

20. Report of a committee of the associate medical members of the Sanitary Commission on the subject of the treatment of fractures in military surgery

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott, 1862
Subject(s):: Fractures, Bone -- therapy
Military Medicine -- methods
United States

21. Hints for the control and prevention of infectious diseases, in camps, transports, and hospitals

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: New York : Wm. C. Bryant & Co., printers, 1863
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Communicable Diseases -- transmission
Communicable Disease Control
United States

22. Report upon legal restrictions for the control of the sale of poisons and dangerous drugs

Author(s):: Guthrie, C. B.
Publication:: [United States : s.n., 1859?]
Subject(s):: Poisons
Drug and Narcotic Control
United States

23. Practical views on medical education, submitted to the members of the American Medical Association

Author(s):: Harvard Medical School.
Publication:: Boston : D. Clapp, 1850
Subject(s):: Education, Medical
Schools, Medical
United States

24. Extracts from the reports of the Chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department, for 1863 and 1864

Publication:: [Washington, D.C.? : s.n., 1865?]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Medical Staff
Salaries and Fringe Benefits
Personnel Turnover
American Civil War
United States
United States. Navy Department Medical Service Corps.

25. Report of a committee of the associate medical members of the Sanitary Commission on the subject of amputations

Author(s):: Slade, D. D. (Daniel Denison), 1823-1896
Publication:: [Washington, D.C.? : s.n., 1861]
Subject(s):: Amputation
Military Medicine
United States

26. Rules for preserving the health of the soldier

Author(s):: Van Buren, W. H. (William Holme), 1819-1883
Publication:: [Washington : Government Printing Office, 1861]
Subject(s):: Health
Military Personnel
United States

27. Camp inspection return

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: [Washington, D.C. : s.n., 1861?]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
American Civil War
United States

28. The prospective progress of medicine in America: a valedictory address delivered before the graduating class at the first annual commencement of the New-York Medical College

Author(s):: Green, Horace, 1802-1866
Publication:: New-York : Baker, Godwin & Co., printers, 1851
Subject(s):: Medicine -- trends
United States

29. Report of a committee of the associate medical members of the Sanitary Commission, on the subject of pneumonia

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: New York : Baker & Godwin, printers, 1862
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Pneumonia -- therapy
United States

30. Report of a committee appointed by resolution of the Sanitary Commission, to prepare a paper on the use of quinine as a prophylactic against malarious diseases

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: New York : Wm. C. Bryant & Co., 1861
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Malaria -- drug therapy
Malaria -- prevention & control
Quinine -- therapeutic use
United States

31. Report on the condition of the troops, and the operations of the Sanitary Commission in the Valley of the Mississippi, for the three months ending November 30th, 1861

Author(s):: Newberry, J. S. (John Strong), 1822-1892
Publication:: Cleveland : Fairbanks, Benedict & Co., printers, 1861
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
United States

32. Report concerning the Woman's Central Association of Relief at New York: to the U.S. Sanitary Commission at Washington

Publication:: New York : Wm. C. Bryant & Co., printers, 1861
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Charities -- organization & administration
Relief Work
American Civil War
United States
Woman's Central Association of Relief.

33. Minutes of the proceedings of the Quarantine Convention: held at Philadelphia by invitation of the Philadelphia Board of Health, May 13-15, 1857

Author(s):: National Quarantine and Sanitary Convention (1857 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publication:: Philadelphia : Crissy & Markley, printers, 1857
Subject(s):: Quarantine
Public Health
United States

34. Associate members of the U.S. Sanitary Commission: March 15th, 1862

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: [New York? : The Commission, 1862]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
American Civil War
United States Government Agencies
United States Government Agencies -- organization & administration
United States
United States Sanitary Commission.

35. Third report concerning the aid and comfort given by the Sanitary Commission to sick soldiers passing through Washington

Author(s):: Knapp, Frederick Newman, 1821-1889
Publication:: [Washington, D.C.? : s.n., 1862?]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Military Personnel
Relief Work
American Civil War
United States
District of Columbia
United States Sanitary Commission.

36. Report of the Soldiers' Aid Society, of Cleveland, Ohio, and its auxiliaries: to the U.S. Sanitary Commission, at Washington, November 30, 1861

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission. Cleveland Branch.
Publication:: Cleveland, Ohio : Fairbanks, Benedict Co., printers, 1861
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Relief Work
American Civil War
United States
Ohio
United States Sanitary Commission. Cleveland Branch.

37. The Army Surgeon: an address to the graduates of the Medical Department of the University of Buffalo, February 24th, 1863

Author(s):: Rochester, Thomas F. (Thomas Fortescue), 1823-1887
Publication:: Buffalo : Joseph Warren & Co., Printers, 1863
Subject(s):: Military Medicine
United States

38. Two reports concerning the aid and comfort given by the Sanitary Commission: to sick soldiers passing through Washington

Author(s):: Knapp, Frederick Newman, 1821-1889
Publication:: [Washington : Office of the Sanitary Commission, 1861]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Military Personnel
Relief Work
American Civil War
United States
District of Columbia
United States Sanitary Commission.

39. Report on the condition of camps and hospitals: at Cairo and vicinity, Paducah and St. Louis

Author(s):: Patton, William W. (William Weston), 1821-1889
Publication:: Chicago : Dunlop, Sewell & Spalding, printers, 1861
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Hospitals, Military
American Civil War
United States
Midwestern United States
United States Sanitary Commission. Chicago Branch.

40. Associate members of the U.S. Sanitary Commission: December 7th, 1861

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: [Washington, D.C.? : s.n., 1861?]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
American Civil War
United States Government Agencies
United States Government Agencies -- organization & administration
United States
United States Sanitary Commission.

41. The Sanitary Commission is daily answering the requirements of eighty general military hospitals, not to speak of regimental and other hospitals

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: [New York? : s.n., 1862?]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Hospitals, Military
Equipment and Supplies
American Civil War
United States

42. Revised general instructions for camp inspections

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: [Washington, D.C.? : s.n., 1862?]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
American Civil War
United States

43. Report of the operations of the Cincinnati Branch of the United States Sanitary Commission, to March 1, 1862

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission. Cincinnati Branch.
Publication:: [Cincinnati? : s.n., 1862?]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Relief Work
American Civil War
United States
Ohio

44. Instructions to general inspectors concerning certain campaign duties

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: [Washington, D.C.? : s.n., 1862?]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Records as Topic -- standards
American Civil War
United States

45. To all loyal citizens of the United States

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: [New York? : s.n., 1862?]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Relief Work
Fund Raising
American Civil War
United States

46. Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: [New York? : s.n., 1862?]
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Military Personnel
Personnel Selection
American Civil War
United States

47. Two reports on the condition of military hospitals at Grafton, Va., and Cumberland, Md

Author(s):: United States Sanitary Commission.
Publication:: New York : Wm. C. Bryant & Co., printers, 1862
Subject(s):: Military Hygiene
Hospitals, Military
American Civil War
United States
Virginia
Maryland