TY - JOUR
T1 - Wound management advice in antebellum America. From The Transylvania Journal of Medicine and the Associated Sciences, 1828-1853.
AU - Christianson, E. H.
PY - 1983/10
Y1 - 1983/10
N2 - During most of its existence (1817-1859), the Medical Department of Transylvania University compared favorably with any of the nation's medical schools. In terms of clientele, the Lexington school was to the west what Philadelphia was to the east. The wounds discussed in The Transylvania Journal of Medicine and Associated Sciences included four basic categories: gunshot, fractures, surgical, (both elective and trauma), and miscellaneous. Examples of each category are presented.
AB - During most of its existence (1817-1859), the Medical Department of Transylvania University compared favorably with any of the nation's medical schools. In terms of clientele, the Lexington school was to the west what Philadelphia was to the east. The wounds discussed in The Transylvania Journal of Medicine and Associated Sciences included four basic categories: gunshot, fractures, surgical, (both elective and trauma), and miscellaneous. Examples of each category are presented.
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M3 - Article
C2 - 6360485
AN - SCOPUS:0020838246
SN - 0094-1298
VL - 10
SP - 671
EP - 677
JO - Clinics in Plastic Surgery
JF - Clinics in Plastic Surgery
IS - 4
ER -