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Medical notes by Charles Wilkins Short, 1819-23

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Title

Medical notes by Charles Wilkins Short, 1819-23

Description

Short's notes on a man seeing him with severe pain and tumors in his lower belly. He documents his attempts at using peppermint as treatment.

Source

Charles Wilkins Short papers, 1802-1869, Filson Historical Society

Date

1819-23

Type

Text

Identifier

Mss. A S559 f150

Citation

Short, Charles Wilkins, “Medical notes by Charles Wilkins Short, 1819-23,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 22, 2025, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5552.

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