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AN EARLY CASE OF PYLORIC STENOSIS
TLDR
It was William Osler who first aroused interest in the history of pyloric stenosis with his reprint of a report of a case by Hezekiah Beardsley, which has been accepted as the first mention of the disease in medical literature.
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Early Measles Epidemics in America *
  • E. Caulfield
  • History
    The Yale journal of biology and medicine
  • 1 March 1943
TLDR
There are no reasons to suppose that measles in colonial days, though it differed in some particulars, was not the same as measles of the present time.
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FAMILIAL INCIDENCE OF PYLORIC STENOSIS
Two cases of pyloric stenosis that occurred in successive generations of a family are presented. After a careful search of the literature, no similar occurrences can be found. As the first case…
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BILE PERITONITIS IN INFANCY
Two cases of bile peritonitis are here reported, chiefly to call attention to a condition which is serious, though extremely rare, and for which successful surgical treatment is possible even after…
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A History of the Terrible Epidemic, Vulgarly Called the Throat Distemper, as It Occurred in His Majesty's New England Colonies Between 1735 and 1740 *
  • E. Caulfield
  • Medicine, History
    The Yale journal of biology and medicine
  • 1 January 1939
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Pediatric aspects of the Salem witchcraft tragedy; a lesson in mental health.
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According to all historical accounts it was actually Tituba, his West Indian servant girl, who initiated the events that culminated in the Salem tragedy, when, during some unexciting winter days and nights, she told weird tales and taught tricks of magic or sorcery to a group of imaginative girls who came to play in the Parris home.
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Infant feeding in colonial America.
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American Children Through Their Books
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It is concluded that the American Revolution marked the beginning of the American child's emancipation, and that by 1835 one finds the child emerging as a distinct personality not only in respect to religion but also in education, manners, health and recreation.
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A True History of the Terrible Epidemic Vulgarly Called the Throat Distemper, Which Occurred in His Majesty's New England Colonies between the Years 1735 and 1740
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Grover Francis Powers (1887-1968).
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