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1. Proceedings of the Medical Class of the University of Pennsylvania, which led to the employment of a distinguished artist to make a portrait of Dr. Physick: subsequently presented to the Medical Faculty : also, a brief sketch of the address delivered on the occasion by the students, and a condensed report of the sentiments expressed in reply by Dr. Horner and Dr. Hare

Author(s):
University of Pennsylvania. Department of Medicine. Class of 1837.
Publication:
[Philadelphia? : s.n., 1837?]
Subject(s):
Physicians
Portraits as Topic
Anniversaries and Special Events
Philadelphia
Physick, Philip Syng, 1768-1837.

4. The Board of Health, for the port or district of Philadelphia: in the United States of America, to all to whom these presents shall come, greeting : we certify and make known, that through the blessing of God, the city and district of Philadelphia and the vicinity thereof, is entirely free from all kinds of malignant diseases [small pox excepted]

Author(s):
Philadelphia (Pa.). Board of Health.
Publication:
[Philadelphia : Printed by John Poulson, 1806]
Subject(s):
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Smallpox
Philadelphia

29. Minutes of the proceedings of the committee, appointed on the 14th September, 1793, by the citizens of Philadelphia, the Northern Liberties and the District of Southwark, to attend to and alleviate the sufferings of the afflicted with the malignant fever, prevalent, in the city and its vicinity: with an appendix

Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by R. Aitken & Son, and sold by J. Crukshank ... and the other booksellers, MDCCXCIV [1794]
Subject(s):
Yellow Fever
Disease Outbreaks
Philadelphia

30. A report of the trial of an action for libel: in which Dr. Geo. M'Clellan was plaintiff, and Dr. Francis S. Beattie was defendant, at Philadelphia, March 1829 : comprising the whole of the evidence and the judge's charge, with notes, subjoined by an eye witness

Author(s):
Beattie, Francis S. (Francis Smith), 1794-1841
Publication:
Philadelphia : [s.n.], 1829
Subject(s):
Malpractice -- legislation & jurisprudence
Cataract Extraction
Philadelphia

36. Continuation of the account of the Pennsylvania Hospital: from the first of May 1754, to the fifth of May 1761 ; with an alphabetical list of the contributors, and of the legacies which have been bequeathed, for promotion and support thereof, from its first rise to that time

Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, MDCCLXI [1761]
Subject(s):
Hospitals
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.)

37. A catalogue of the medical library, belonging to the Pennsylvania Hospital: exhibiting the names of authors and editors in alphabetical order ; with an index of the subjects of the books, taken principally from the most striking words in the titles ; also, some additional regulations relative to the library ; part II

Author(s):
Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.). Medical Library.
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed for the hospital, by James P. Parke, 74, South Second Street, 1818
Subject(s):
Libraries, Hospital -- organization & administration
Medicine
Philadelphia

38. A catalogue of the medical library, belonging to the Pennsylvania Hospital: exhibiting the names of authors and editors, in alphabetical order, and an arrangement of them under distinct heads ; also, a list of articles contained in the anatomical museum ; and the rules of the museum, and of the library

Author(s):
Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.). Medical Library.
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed for the Hospital, by Archibald Bartram ..., 1806
Subject(s):
Libraries, Hospital -- organization & administration
Medicine
Philadelphia

42. Respected friend, as our correspondence with most of our friends, both at home and abroad, has been interrupted on our part, for nearly three months past, it is proper that we should account to them for so extraordinary a suspension, and give some account of our late and present situation

Author(s):
Fisher, Samuel Rowland, 1745-1834
Publication:
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1793]
Subject(s):
Yellow Fever
Disease Outbreaks
Philadelphia

44. A second address to the citizens of Philadelphia, containing additional proofs of the domestic origin of the malignant bilious, or yellow fever: to which are added, observations, intended to shew that a belief in that opinion, is calculated to lessen the mortality of the disease, and to prevent its recurrence

Author(s):
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by Budd and Bartram, for Thomas Dobson, at the stone house, no 41, South Second Street, 1799
Subject(s):
Yellow Fever
Philadelphia