An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas

Singleton, Albert Olin, 1882-1947

An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas

Description

Text of the presidential address given at the Texas Surgical Society meeting held in Fort Worth on October 16, 1932. It discusses the early history of surgery in Texas, including the development of the specialty, early surgical procedures, the first medical associations and organizations, and discussions of notable Texas surgeons.

Physical Description

[11] p. : ports. ; 27 cm.

Creation Information

Singleton, Albert Olin, 1882-1947 October 1932.

Context

This pamphlet is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2015 and was provided by the Moody Medical Library, UT to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 135 times. More information about this pamphlet can be viewed below.

Author

Singleton, Albert Olin, 1882-1947 Albert O. Singleton, B.S., M.D., F.A.C.S.

Named Persons

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Moody Medical Library, UT

The Moody Medical Library provides a place for medical students and faculty of UTMB to advance their study of medicine. The library contains “one of the world’s great historical collections of books and manuscripts in the history of medicine" in the Truman G. Blocker, Jr. History of Medicine Collections.

Description

Text of the presidential address given at the Texas Surgical Society meeting held in Fort Worth on October 16, 1932. It discusses the early history of surgery in Texas, including the development of the specialty, early surgical procedures, the first medical associations and organizations, and discussions of notable Texas surgeons.

Physical Description

[11] p. : ports. ; 27 cm.

Notes

Text contains a number of handwritten notes.

Handwritten note at the top of the cover: "Texas Surgical Society - Presidential Addresses, 1932."

Additional handwritten notes on the cover note Dr. Singleton's death date ("Died June 11, 1947"), clarify the date of the address ("October 16th, Fort Worth"), and note at the bottom: "This address was printed privately and distributed to all members of the Society."

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Language

English

Item Type

Pamphlet

Identifier

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Accession or Local Control No: MMLUT_31-14-04-002
OCLC: 9311400
Call Number: WZ 112.5.S8 S617a 1932
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth822828

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An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas, MMLUT_31-14-04-001, ark:/67531/metapth822828
An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas, ark:/67531/metapth143533
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Collections

This pamphlet is part of the following collection of related materials.

Rescuing Texas History, 2015

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials provides a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas.

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