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Dr. Frau : a woman doctor among the Amish

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19048
Author
Kaiser, Grace H.
Edition
Rev. ed.
Date of Publication
c1997.
Call Number
610.92 K13
Alternate Title
Doctor Frau
Responsibility
Grace H. Kaiser.
ISBN
1561482161 (pbk.)
Author
Kaiser, Grace H.
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Intercourse, Pa
Publisher
Good Books,
Date of Publication
c1997.
Physical Description
185 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Obstetricians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Osteopathic physicians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Gynecologists - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
610.92 K13
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A history of Lancaster General Hospital : in celebration of its 100th anniversary including interviews of physicians, medical administrators and nurses

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9468
Author
Wentz, Henry S.
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
362.11 G326w
Responsibility
by Henry S. Wentz.
Author
Wentz, Henry S.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
The Author ,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
Various paging ; 29 cm.
Contents
History--Lancaster General Hospital History--Hospital and Medical Practice in the mid-20th Century--Obstetrics--Advent of Antibiotics--Cardiology--Tuberculosis--Nurses and the Nursing School--Emergency Department, Trauma and Surgery--Laboratory--X-Ray--Heart Haven--Polio Unit--Medical Education at LGH--Dr. Theodore B. Appel--Dr. Charles P. Stahr--Stories by Dr. Paul Davidson, More Stories, Stories by Dr. Henry Wentz, Stories by Dr. Howard Eckhart, Oral Surgeon--Biographical Sketches of Physicians considered for Distinguished Service Awards at the Lancaster General Hospital--Some Thoughts and Visions of Paul Wedel, President & CEO--Statistics--Evolution of Treatment over 100 Years--Diagnoses and Procedures at LGH--Miscellaneous--Hospital Interviews--Nurse Interviews--Surgeon Interviews--Obstetrician and Gynecologist Interviews--Internist Interview--Cardiologist Interview--Allergist Interview--Cytologist Interview--FamilyPhysicianInterviews.
Subjects
Lancaster, (Pa.) General Hospital - History.
Physicians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
362.11 G326w
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Date of Publication
1992
Call Number
610 M489
Responsibility
editor, Peter Benes
Place of Publication
Boston, MA
Publisher
Boston University
Date of Publication
1992
Physical Description
200 p. ill. 23 cm.
Series
Dublin Seminar for New England folklife, v. 15
Notes
Bibliography of early American medicine: p. 191-196.
Subjects
Medicine - New England
Physicians - New England.
New England - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Benes, Peter.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
610 M489
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Medicine : the changing scene

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Author
Bucher, Wilson.
Date of Publication
2007.
Responsibility
by Wilson Bucher.
Author
Bucher, Wilson.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society ,
Date of Publication
2007.
Physical Description
p. 190 - 193 : ill. ; 19 cm.
Series
In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ,vol. 109, no. 4 (Winter 2007 - 2008).
Notes
Article based on an interview with Doctor Samuel McNeal (Jefferson Medical College, 1925) who practiced medicine in Columbia for over fifty years.
Includes photo of "The Doctor", famous painting featured in the AMA's campaign against President Truman's national health insurance program.
Subjects
Medicine - Pennsyvania - Lancaster County.
Physicians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
McNeal, Samuel.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 109, number 4 (2007), p. 190-193Lancaster History Library - Journal974.815 L224 v. 109
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Our medical heritage, 1844-1994 : Lancaster City & County Medical Society, 1844

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo29
Date of Publication
c1995.
Call Number
610.9 L251o
Alternate Title
Our medical heritage
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
The Society,
Date of Publication
c1995.
Physical Description
182 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes several articles previously published in the Lancaster New Era during the celebration of the sesquicentennial year of the society.
A supplement to "A history of medicine in Lancaster County" published in 1976.
Subjects
Physicians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Physicians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster City and County Medical Society (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
610.9 L251o
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Patients are a virtue : practicing medicine in the Pennsylvania Amish Country

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2651
Author
Wentz, Henry S.
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
610.69 W481
Responsibility
by Henry S. Wentz ; with illustrations by Paul H. Ripple.
ISBN
1883294495
Author
Wentz, Henry S.
Place of Publication
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Printed by Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
xi, 175 p. : ill., port. ; 24 cm.
Summary
A memoir by a medical doctor who practiced in Strasburg, Pa from the postwar 1940's to the late 1980's . He talks about the changes during the period in how medical care is delivered . He also tells stories about his interaction with patients over the years, including extensive contacts with Amish and Mennonites.
Subjects
Amish.
History of Medicine, 20th Cent. - Pennsylvania
Physicians - Pennsylvania
Amish Country (Pa.)
Pennsylvania Dutch Country (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
610.69 W481
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Women in medicine in Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo329
Author
Meiser, Mary Ellen Smith.
Date of Publication
1992.
Women in Medicine in Lancaster County By Mary Ellen Smith Meiser, M.D. In order to discuss women physicians in Lancaster County we should first talk about women as physicians. As you know this was absolutely unheard of 130 years ago. It was in 1848, when a school teacher in Cincinnati, Ohio, while
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Responsibility
by Mary Ellen Smith Meiser, M.D.
Author
Meiser, Mary Ellen Smith.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1992.
Physical Description
[98]-104 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 94, no. 4
Subjects
Medical care - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Women physicians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 94, number 4 (1992), p. 98-104Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.94
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