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A Frontier Doctor

Description: This autobiographical account of Dr. Henry Franklin Hoyt chronicles his family's history, his upbringing on a small farm in Minnesota, his work as a surgeon in New Mexico, Chicago, California, Texas and the Philippines, along with many other miscellaneous adventures.
Date: 1929
Creator: Hoyt, Henry Franklin
Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

[Dr. Alexander Archer Beville's Diary, 1870]

Description: Diary belonging to Dr. Alexander Archer Beville for the year 1870. It has a black leather cover, and the opening flap is embossed with the words "Diary 1870" in gold. A sewing needle has been sewn to the inside of the diary. The first few pages have already been filled in with a calendar, interest table, stamp duties, a table for time differences, the phases of the moon, and a list of important battles. Beville used the diary to record expenses, special events, and dental appointments.
Date: 1870
Creator: Beville, Alexander Archer
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

An Interview with Edith M. Bonnet, September 22, 1977

Description: Transcript of an interview with Edith M. Bonnet detailing the hardships of being a woman physician, and even completing her degree at the University of Texas. The back of the book includes papers, and letters that Dr. Bonnet received or wrote.
Date: September 22, 1977
Creator: Wygant, Larry J. & Bonnet, Edith Marguerite
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

Notes on Operative Surgery

Description: Dr. J. E. Thompson's notes on operative surgery, revised by Dr. A.O. Singleton. The notes were written while Dr. Thompson was part of the Department of Surgery at University of Texas Medical School in Galveston, Texas.
Date: 1937
Creator: Thompson, J. E.
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

Texas Folk Medicine: 1,333 Cures, Remedies, Preventives, & Health Practices

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains a compilation of 1,333 folk cures, remedies and prevention techniques. It includes information about various diagnoses, such as acne, poison ivy, whooping cough, nosebleeds, and others.
Date: 1970
Creator: Anderson, John Q.
Partner: UNT Press

Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography

Description: This autobiographical account of Dr. Donald Taylor Atkinson tells "the story of the life of a world-renowned doctor who overcame tremendous financial obstacles in order to gain an education" (vii). The author chronicles his family's history, his upbringing in Canada, as well as his journey towards becoming a surgeon in Texas.
Date: 1958
Creator: Atkinson, Donald Taylor
Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

The Menace, an Exposition of Quackery Nostrum Exploitation and Reminiscences of a Country Doctor

Description: This book serves to expose fraudulent doctors, practitioners and other professionals who treat individuals without the proper licenses. It includes detailed descriptions of malpractice, letters from a fake professor, newspaper advertisements for fake treatments and cures, as well as other miscellaneous prosecutions in Bexar County, Texas.
Date: 1914
Creator: Dixon, Chas. D. (Charles D.)
Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

Oral History Interview with H. F. Elliot, January 4, 1972

Description: Interview with H. F. Elliot, a doctor in Aransas County from Ames, Iowa. Elliot discusses his education, the most common illnesses he treats, common diseases in the county, the patients he sees, the capabilities of different hospitals he refers them to, quarantine, hurricanes, the school system, local sports, and his involvement in the Boy Scouts.
Date: January 4, 1972
Creator: Stephens, A. Ray & Elliot, H. F.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Medical Accounts Ledger]

Description: Handwritten ledger containing a list of patients seen by Dr. Pound with an accounting for services and medications. Names are indexed at the front of the book.
Date: 1896/1898
Creator: Pound, Joseph
Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead

Oral History Interview with Joseph B. Pomerance, December 6, 1980

Description: Interview with Dr. Joseph B. Pomerance, a veteran army physician from Augusta, Georgia. This interview recounts his experiences at the Station Hospital, Hickam Field, during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: December 6, 1980
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Pomerance, Joseph B.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

The Medicine Man in Texas

Description: Book outlining the early history of medicine and of medical societies in Texas, along with brief biographical sketches of prominent physicians by county. It includes excerpts of newspaper articles, association meeting minutes, and other sources documenting practices over time.
Date: 1930
Creator: Red, Mrs. George Plunkett
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Demographics of Texas Physicians: May 1994

Description: Compiled information about demographics of licensed physicians in Texas including practicing physicians licences with graphs, list of MD's and DO's by specialty.
Date: May 1994
Creator: Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Demographics of Texas Physicians: January 1997

Description: Compiled information about demographics of licensed physicians in Texas including ...
Date: January 1997
Creator: Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Demographics of Texas Physicians: May 1997

Description: Compiled information about demographics of licensed physicians in Texas in 1997 including statistics on gender, race, specialty, and location.
Date: May 1997
Creator: Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Demographics of Texas Physicians: January 1994

Description: Compiled information about demographics of licensed physicians in Texas in 1994 including gender, race, and specialty.
Date: January 1994
Creator: Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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