Buffalo Publications in Medicine and Health

Collection includes 37 articles and reports by many prominent physicians in the Buffalo area published from ca.1845-1992. Among the authors are Austin Flint, Robert Guthrie, Francis Fronczak, Fred, Schintzius, Herbert Williams, Lydia Wentworth, James McCallum, and Frank Hamilton. Articles subjects consist of pathology, pediatrics, plastic surgery, and the treatment of warts. Also included in the collection are four statistical bulletins from Metropolitan Life Insurance between 1929 and 1933.

 

 Items:

 

Schintzius, Fred T. The Health Builder: A Chiropractic paper from the office of Fred T. Schintzius, D.C., Ph.C. 1 item;24 cm

 

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Press. Statistical Bulletins, 1929-1933. 4 items; 24cm.

 

Fronczak, Francis E. (Liutenant Colonel). Report on his activities in Europe as member of the Polish National Committee…February, 1918-June, 1919. 1922 Buffalo, NY no pub. 1 item; 20cm

 

Park, Roswell “On the value of the Comparative Method in the study of Pathology.” From the Medical News, February 1 and 8, 1896. Buffalo, NY. 1 item; 20cm

 

Williams, Herbert U. Articles on Human Paleopathology 1929 and Pathological conditions found in certain mummies 1928. 2 items.

 

Guthrie, Robert. Articles about screening of Newborns and pre-schoolers for disabilities. 1980, 1982, 1992 by Robert Guthrie, Professor of pediatrics and micro-biology at SUNY Buffalo. 3 items. Gift of Robert Guthrie to the Buffalo Historical Society.

 

Park, Roswell. “On deformities and malformations resulting from acute infections in bone.” Reprinted from the Medical Record. November 2, 1895. Buffalo, NY. 1 item.

 

Park, Roswell. “Susceptibility and Immunity with special reference to surgical cases.” In the Medical and Surgical Reporter, V. LXXIV no. 23 (June 6, 1896) 1 item.

 

Park, Roswell. “A case of Acromegaly; presenting also floating bodies in a cyst connecting with the knee-joint.” Reprinted from the International Medical Magazine. July 1895. 1 item; 25 cm.

 

Park, Roswell. “On calcification of the Tunica Vaginalis as a complication of Old Hydrocele-Ochidomeningitis Calcificans.” Reprinted form the Journal of Cutaneous and Genito-Urinary Diseases. September, 1895. 1 item; 25 cm.

 

Fronzak, Francis E., A.M. M.D. “Epidemic Poliomyelitis.” Reprinted from the New York State Journal of Medicine. August, 1916. 1 item; 19.25 cm.

 

Flint, Austin. “Relations of water to the propagation of fever.” The Riverside Press, Cambridge, MA. 1875. 1 item 24 cm.

 

Flint, Austin. “Clinical Reports on continued fever.” George and Derby and Co. 1852 Buffalo, NY. 1 item 19cm.

 

Van Peyman, P.W, M.D. “Some Remarks on Uremia and Eclampsia.” Reprint form American Medico-Surgical Bulletin. February, 8 1860. Buffalo, NY. 1 item; 17cm.  

 

Flint, Austin. “Account of an epidemic fever which occurred at North Boston, Erie County, NY during the months of October and November 1843.” In American Journal of the Medical Sciences, ed. By Isaac Hays, 1845. 1 item; 20cm.

 

Wentworth, Lydia G. War and the Medical Profession. Distributed by the Women’s Peace Society. 1 item.

 

MacCallum, James D. and Hamilton, Frank. H. ”From the Department of Surgery, University of Buffalo School of Medicine.” Reprinted from Surgery vol. 33, no.3. March, 1953. 1 item; 26 cm

 

Fell, George E. M.D. Forced Respiration: Case Number Three. Buffalo, NY 1888. 1 item; 2cm. Photo in cover.

 

Hague, Elliot B. M.D. “On Original Work in Plastic Surgery in New York State.” Reprinted from New York State Journal of Medicine. Vol. 48, no. 6. March 15, 1948.

 

McCall, John Oppie. Decay and Pyorrhea. Booklet and receipts. 1914. 3 items.

 

Backus, Leslie H. Journal Articles by Dr. Backus. 1954-1960. 6 items. Gift of Mrs. Leslie Backus to the Buffalo Historical Society, 1963.

 

Guthrie, Robert and Whitney, Stewart. “Phenylketonuria: Detection in the Newborn Infant as a Routine Hospital Procedure.” U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. 1965. 1 item; 23 cm. Gift of Robert Guthrie to the Buffalo Historical Society.

 

Osborne, Earl D. and Putnam, Edwin D. “The Treatment of Warts.” Reprinted form Radiology vol. XVI March, 1931. 1 item; 28cm. Gift from estate Miss Alice to the Buffalo Historical Society.