Civil War Era Surgical Manuals and
Civilian Surgical and Medical Texts
Authors:
Robert Druitt,
Robert Liston, Thomas D. Mutter, J. Moore Neligan, Robley Dunglison,
Henry Hartshorne
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Note: The following medical and surgical
texts were used immediately before or during the Civil War. They are a
window into a medical education as it was presented to the students and
surgeons who served in the War. There were a multitude of
medical
colleges in the late 1850's and 60's, as well as publishers who sold text
books from American, English and French authors.
Principles and Practice
of Modern Surgery, (1860), by Robert Druitt
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Owner signature: A. S. Martin,
Columbus, Ohio, 1864 |
AMA data:
Name: A. S.
Martin
Death date: Dec 15, 1904
Place of death: Cleveland, OH
Birth date: 1834
Type of practice: Allopath
Practice specialty: GS General Surgery
Medical school: Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago:
Chicago Medical College, 1863
Journal of the American Medical Association Citation: 42:665
Source: Directory of Deceased American
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Principles and
Practice of Modern Surgery, (1853) by Robert Druitt, M.D., edited by F. W.
Sargent
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Publisher Blanchard and
Lea on Druitt and Sargent's books, 1853 |
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Owner signature: E. Tracey Bishop, M.D.
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Name: Elijah Tracy Bishop
Cause of death: paralysis
Death date: Mar 11, 1918
Place of death: Smithsburg, MD
Birth date: 1833
Type of practice: Allopath
States and years of licenses: MD
Places and dates of practices: Smithsburg, MD, 1855
Medical school(s): University of Maryland School of Medicine,
Baltimore: University of Maryland School of Medicine and College of
Phys and Surgeons, 1855, (G)
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Lectures on the Operations
of Surgery and on Diseases and Accidents Requiring Surgery, (1846), by
Robert Liston, F.R.S & Thomas D. Mutter, M.D. (Jefferson Medical College,
Phila.)
Additional information on these two
famous surgeons:
Robert Liston and Thomas Mutter
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Signed by J. (John) W. Goodson, Belleview, Ohio, who was an Assistant Surgeon in the 72nd Infantry, Ohio.
The records from the Roster of Surgeons shows him to have been 'dismissed'
March, 1863, however the Regiment was not mustered out until 1864 and 1865.
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Practical Treatise on Diseases of the
Skin, (1860, third edition), J. Moore Neligan, M.D.
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Discussion of the text by the
publisher: Blanchard & Lea in 1860
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Dictionary of Medical Science, by Robley
Dunglison, M.D. (1860, revised and enlarged)
Additional
information on: Robley
Dunglison, M.D.
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Discussion of the text by the
publisher: Blanchard & Lea in 1860 |
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Notebook on
Medical Principles, (1860), by Henry Hartshorne, M.D.
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See
information on
Medical Education during and before the Civil War
Wanted for this
collection: Civil War era medical books published 1858-1865.
Especially books marked 'U.S. Army
Hospital Department', U. S. Army Medical Department, or Confederate
States of America (CSA)
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