Military Medicine
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Found in 814 Collections and/or Records:
The Largest Military Post in the Island of Cuba
,Harper's Weekly, May 24, 1902
Item — Box 26: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 14
Identifier: N2614001
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:
May 24, 1902
The Latest About Yellow Fever
,The Washington Post, February 11, 1901
Item — Box 24: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 41
Identifier: N2441001
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:
February 11, 1901
The Martyrs of Science
,The New York Times, August 27, 1901
Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 30
Identifier: N2530001
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:
August 27, 1901
The review of troops by Fitzhugh Lee and staff, Camp Columbia, Havana, Cuba, 1900
Item — Box 76: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 83
Identifier: P7683001
Scope and Contents
Photo by U.S. Army Signal Corps
Dates:
1900
The so-called “dead wagon” passing the 2nd Division Hospital in Cuba, 1898
Item — Box 91: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 51
Identifier: P9151001
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following:
physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:
1898
The Story of John Moran ..., circa 1937
Item — Box 34: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03422002
Scope and Contents
Moran's autobiography gives a detailed account of the yellow fever experiments in which he took part.
Dates:
circa 1937
The Third Mosquito Victim
,The New York Times, August 25, 1901
Item — Box 25: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 29
Identifier: N2529001
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:
August 25, 1901
The Zeal and Efficiency Shown by Our Medical Officers
,The Havana Daily Telegraph, August 21, 1907
Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 95
Identifier: N2895008
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:
August 21, 1907
Transcript of letter from James Carroll to Jennie Carroll, September 23, 1900
Item — Box 21: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 23
Identifier: 02123001
Scope and Contents
Carroll informs his wife that he is recovering from yellow fever and now is comforted that he will be immune from the terrors of the disease. He also explains that Lazear is very ill and predicts an even chance for his recovery.
Dates:
September 23, 1900
Transcript of Philip Showalter Hench's interview of Jefferson Randolph Kean, June 5, 1946
Item — Box 64: Series uva-lib:2229588, Folder: 9
Identifier: 06409004
Scope and Contents
Kean provides his recollections of the Yellow Fever Commission, in response to Hench's questions.
Dates:
June 5, 1946
Transcription of letter from Mabel H. Lazear to James Carroll, November 10, 1900
Item — Box 21: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 76
Identifier: 02176001
Scope and Contents
Lazear wants to know the circumstances behind her husband's death of yellow fever. She has a hard time believing that her husband allowed an infected mosquito to bite his hand. She thanks Carroll for sending her the money orders.
Dates:
November 10, 1900
Transcription of letter from Walter Reed to L. O. Howard, January 13, 1900
Item — Box 20: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 3
Identifier: 02003004
Scope and Contents
Reed states that the mosquito theory for the propagation of yellow fever is a fact, not a theory. Reed's postscript gives credit to Kean for cleaning measures against the mosquito. [Reed mistakes the year, it should be 1901, not 1900.]
Dates:
January 13, 1900
Translation [from Spanish] of speech by Alberto Recio for the inauguration of Parque Lazear in Cuba, December 3, 1952
Item — Box 46: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 3
Identifier: 04603017
Scope and Contents
Recio' speech details the experiments of the Yellow Fever Commission at Camp Lazear and praises Finlay for first proposing the mosquito theory. He describes Hench's research and the actions taken by the Board of Patrons in creating the memorial.
Dates:
December 3, 1952
Trying to Reward a Great Hero
, May 4, 1910
Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 74
Identifier: N2974001
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:
May 4, 1910
United States Army efficiency report for Walter Reed, June 30, 1895
Item — Box 18: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 16
Identifier: 01816009
Scope and Contents
Sternberg notes that Reed is especially well qualified for his present duties as Curator of the Army Medical Museum, has excellent scientific attainments, and is an excellent pathologist. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Dates:
June 30, 1895
United States Army efficiency report for Walter Reed, June 30, 1896
Item — Box 18: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 01822006
Scope and Contents
Sternberg states that Reed is an excellent medical officer and zealous student of medical science as well as an expert pathologist and bacteriologist. The reports are dated June 30, 1896 and July 3, 1896. [Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration]
Dates:
June 30, 1896
Unveiling of Tablet at Reed's Birthplace
,Richmond Times-Dispatch, December 13, 1903
Item — Box 27: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 9
Identifier: N2709001
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:
December 13, 1903
U.S. War Department General Orders, No. 172, October 18, 1905
Item — Box 28: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 22
Identifier: 02822001
Scope and Contents
This order establishes that the Army General Hospital in the District of Columbia be named the Walter Reed United States Army General Hospital, in honor of Reed.
Dates:
October 18, 1905
Victory Over Disease Justifies Spanish War Cost of $1,148,000,000
,The World, February 26, 1911
Item — Box 29: Series uva-lib:2223908, Folder: 80
Identifier: N2980001
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series III. Walter Reed consists of materials that document the life of Walter Reed as well as the work and legacy of the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in the series date from 1806 to around 1955 with the bulk of the items dating from 1874 to 1936. The series is particularly rich in materials that document the professional and personal life of Walter Reed from 1874 to his death in 1902. These materials include, but are not limited to the following:...
Dates:
February 26, 1911
Walter L. Reed and Paul H. Streit in front of Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington, D.C., September 10, 1951
Item — Box 88: Series uva-lib:2230433, Folder: 28
Identifier: P8828001
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series IX. Photographs consists primarily of photographs that Philip Showalter Hench created and collected while researching the yellow fever experiments. Items in this series date from around 1846 to around 1966 with the bulk of the items dating from around 1870 to around 1960. The subjects shown in the photographs include, but are not limited to the following:
physicians, military personnel, nurses,...
Dates:
September 10, 1951
Found in:
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
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Philip S. Hench Walter Reed Yellow Fever collection
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Series IX. Photographs
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Photographs relating to Carlos J. Finlay; various scenes in Cuba; Philip Showalter Hench's family; and ceremonies honoring Philip Showalter Hench and members of the yellow fever experiments