Hardbound paper-covered reference book with illustrations; discussing various significant moments in medical history; chapters include The Break with Priestcraft, The Development of Anatomy and Physiology, Vaccination, Discovery of the Role of Micro-organisms and others; titled stamped in gold ink …
Hardbound paper-covered reference book with illustrations; discussing various significant moments in medical history; chapters include The Break with Priestcraft, The Development of Anatomy and Physiology, Vaccination, Discovery of the Role of Micro-organisms and others; titled stamped in gold ink on front cover and spine; signed by original owner inside front cover; 317 pages.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Owned by Dr. Clarence Hassard Lewis; donated to museum by his niece Penelope Vernon
Printed in book: "TRIUMPHS OF MEDICINE // H. S. HARTZOG, JR. // GARDEN CITY NEW YORK // DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY // 1927"; hand-written inside front cover: "C.H.Lewis"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 2005
2005-3
Dimension Notes
Length 21.3 cm x Width 14.8 cm x Depth 3.6 cm
Condition Remarks
Like new
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
Person
JPG
Reference Comments
Penelope Vernon; CD #4
Research Facts
Dr. Clarence Hassard Lewis (May 2, 1904 - January 21, 1988) is a graduate of Queens University Faculty of Medicine, Class of 1929; practicing psychiatrist; his office was at 999 Queen Street Hospital which is now part of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. (2009)