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Obstetrics

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

James H. Etheridge and family collection

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 62
Abstract:

James H. Etheridge was a gynecologist who became Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Rush Medical College. The collection contains biographical materials, correspondence of Etheridge, correspondence of Etheridge's wife's family (including the correspondence of Heman G. Powers, a Chicago businessman), Etheridge's writings, his patient records, ephemera from medical societies, photographs, and certificates and diplomas.

Dates: 1827-1937

Herbert Thoms collection

 Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 14
Scope and Contents:

The collection consists of correspondence, particularly a set of letters from Grantly Dick-Read; a nearly full set of articles by Thoms; and 11 scrapbooks and photograph albums concerning his years as a Yale medical student and early faculty member, his work on natural childbirth and rooming-in, and his interest in the history of Connecticut medicine.

Dates: 1906-1971

Ernestine Wiedenbach papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1647
Abstract: The papers consist of personal and professional files which document Ernestine Wiedenbach's childhood, student days at Wellesley College, and career as a faculty member in the Yale University School of Nursing, where she directed the nurse-midwifery educational program. The papers include correspondence, dating from her retirement in 1966 and writings relating to her professional career. Also present are diaries spanning almost her entire life, excluding the years she spent on the Yale...
Dates: 1912-1988