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MATERIA MEDICA

 Series
Identifier: 1

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Philo J. Farnsworth Papers include his course lectures on Materia Medica and on Diseases of Children. These notes were amended and delivered to internal medicine and pediatric medical classes from September 1870 to 1895. Some lectures are not dated. The medical remedies addressed are noted in the box list. A note in the first folder of box one indicates the number of lectures delivered in all medical classes during the 1888-1889 term was 480. This folder also includes an undated student scoring sheet used for determining course grades. Two geology papers by Farnsworth are in box one.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870-1895

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.75 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Archives Repository

Contact:
100 Main Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242
319-335-5921