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Chapter Six Notes

  1. History of Peoria County Illinois, ed. not specified. (Chicago: Johnson and Company, 1880), 451-452.

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  2. Levi C. Lane, "Obituary of Elias Samuel Cooper," San Francisco Medical Press 3, no. 12 (Oct 1862): 227-231.Lane Library catalog record

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  3. Letter from O.B. Will to Rixford dated 28 April 1923, Emmet Rixford Papers, MSS 8 Box 1.7, Lane Medical Archives, Stanford.Lane Library catalog record

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  4. "Reviews: Introductory Lectures, for the Sessions of 1848-9," North-Western Medical and Surgical Journal 1, no. 6 (Feb-Mar 1849): 508-509.Lane Library catalog record

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  5. In the personal collection of Victoria Hineman, MD, Peoria.

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  6. Proceedings of the National Medical Conventions 1846-1847 (Philadelphia: Printed for the American Medical Association by T.K. and P.G. Collins, Printers, 1847), 175 pp.Lane Library catalog record

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  7. ""Minutes: Resolution on Concours," Transactions of the Second Annual Meeting of the American Medical Association Vol. 2 (May 1849), p.42.

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  8. "Editorial: Appointment of Demonstrator of Anatomy in Rush Medical College," North-Western Medical and Surgical Journal 2, no. 5 (Jan 1850): 457-458.Lane Library catalog record

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  9. Emmet Rixford, "Early medical schools on the Pacific Coast," Pacific Medical Journal 56, no. 3 (Mar 1913): 158.Lane Library catalog record

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  10. Ernest E. Irons, The Story of Rush Medical College (Chicago: Published by Board of Trustees of Rush Medical College, 1953), 12.Lane Library catalog record

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  11. George H. Weaver, "Beginnings of medical education in and near Chicago," Proceedings of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago Vol. 5 (1925), and Bulletin of the Society of Medical History of Chicago Vol. 3 (1925): p. 19.Lane Library catalog record

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  12. Ernest E. Irons, The Story of Rush Medical College (Chicago: Published by Board of Trustees of Rush Medical College, 1953), p. 11.Lane Library catalog record

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  13. Ernest E. Irons, The Story of Rush Medical College (Chicago: Published by Board of Trustees of Rush Medical College, 1953), p. 14.Lane Library catalog record

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  14. Thomas N. Bonner, Medicine in Chicago, 1850-1950 (New York: American Book-Stratford Press, Inc., 1957), 16.Lane Library catalog record

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  15. George H. Weaver, "Beginnings of medical education in and near Chicago," Proceedings of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago Vol. 5 (1925), and Bulletin of the Society of Medical History of Chicago Vol. 3 (1925): p. 50.Lane Library catalog record

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  16. William F. Norwood, Medical Education in the United States Before the Civil War (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1944), pp. 340-341.Lane Library catalog record

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  17. Ernest E. Irons, The Story of Rush Medical College (Chicago: Published by Board of Trustees of Rush Medical College, 1953), pp. 14-15.Lane Library catalog record

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  18. George H. Weaver, "Beginnings of medical education in and near Chicago," Proceedings of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago Vol. 5 (1925), and Bulletin of the Society of Medical History of Chicago Vol. 3 (1925): p. 19.Lane Library catalog record

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  19. History of Peoria County Illinois, ed. not specified (Chicago: Johnson and Company, 1880), p. 528-530.

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  20. William F. Norwood, Medical Education in the United States Before the Civil War (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1944), pp. 339-344.Lane Library catalog record

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  21. George H. Weaver, "Beginnings of medical education in and near Chicago," Proceedings of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago Vol. 5 (1925), and Bulletin of the Society of Medical History of Chicago Vol. 3 (1925): pp. 54-55.Lane Library catalog record

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  22. H. A. Kelly and W. L. Burrage , eds., American Medical Biographies (Baltimore: The Norman, Remington Company, 1920), s.v. "Freer, Joseph Warren."Lane Library catalog record

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  23. "Editorial: Annual Commencement, Rush Medical College, 22 February 1849," North-Western Medical and Surgical Journal 1, no. 6 (Feb-Mar 1949): 547.Lane Library catalog record

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  24. "Editorial: Concour for Demonstrator of Anatomy in Rush Medical College," North-Western Medical and Surgical Journal 3, no. 2 (July 1850): 178-179.Lane Library catalog record

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  25. Correspondence about Cooper’s application for positions at Rush Medical School and University of Iowa, 1850-51 - Box 1.6, Elias Samuel Cooper Papers - MSS 10, Lane Medical Archives, Stanford.

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  26. Ernest E. Irons, The Story of Rush Medical College (Chicago: Published by Board of Trustees of Rush Medical College, 1953), pp. 24-25.Lane Library catalog record

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  27. Lisabeth M. Holloway, Medical Obituaries. American Physicians' Biographical Notices in Selected Medical Journals Before 1907 (New York: Garland Publishing, Inc, 1981), s.v. "Brainard, Daniel."Lane Library catalog record

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  28. David J. Davis, ed., History of Medical Practice in Illinois, vol. 2, 1850-1900 (Chicago: Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley and Sons Company, 1955), 205-206; 419.Lane Library catalog record

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  29. David J. Davis, ed., History of Medical Practice in Illinois, vol. 2, 1850-1900 (Chicago: Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley and Sons Company, 1955), p. 388.Lane Library catalog record

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  30. History of Peoria County Illinois, ed. not specified (Chicago: Johnson and Company, 1880), pp. 340-343. The material from this reference is extensively quoted, excerpted, rearranged and paraphrased in order to condense the essential facts of the episode in Peoria involving the execution by hanging of two men, and the delivery of their bodies to Dr. Elias Cooper for dissection.

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  31. David J. Davis, ed., History of Medical Practice in Illinois, vol. 2, 1850-1900 (Chicago: Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley and Sons Company, 1955), pp. 369-70.Lane Library catalog record

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  32. David J. Davis, ed., History of Medical Practice in Illinois, vol. 2, 1850-1900 (Chicago: Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley and Sons Company, 1955), p. 372.Lane Library catalog record

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  33. David J. Davis, ed., History of Medical Practice in Illinois, vol. 2, 1850-1900 (Chicago: Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley and Sons Company, 1955), p. 368.Lane Library catalog record

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  34. David J. Davis, ed., History of Medical Practice in Illinois, vol. 2, 1850-1900 (Chicago: Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley and Sons Company, 1955), p. 384.Lane Library catalog record

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  35. Letter from O.B. Will to Rixford dated 23 April 1923, Emmet Rixford Papers, MSS 8 Box 1.7, Lane Medical Archives, Stanford.Lane Library catalog record

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  36. Emmet Rixford, "Master Surgeons of America: Elias Samuel Cooper," Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics 49, no. 6 (Dec 1929): 862.Lane Library catalog record

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  37. "Minutes of 4 June 1851," Proceedings of Illinois State Medical Society, First Annual Meeting, Peoria, Illinois June 1851, pp. 7-8.

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  38. Letter from O.B. Will to Rixford dated 23 April 1923, Emmet Rixford Papers, MSS 8 Box 1.7, Lane Medical Archives, Stanford.Lane Library catalog record

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  39. Newspaper reports, based on materials held at Peoria Public Library.Lane Library catalog record

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  40. James M. Rice, Peoria City and County Illinois: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Vol.1 (Chicago: S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1912), 352.

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  41. David J. Davis, ed., History of Medical Practice in Illinois, vol. 2, 1850-1900 (Chicago: Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley and Sons Company, 1955), pp. 398-399.Lane Library catalog record

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  42. George H. Weaver, "Beginnings of medical education in and near Chicago," Proceedings of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago Vol. 5 (1925), and Bulletin of the Society of Medical History of Chicago Vol. 3 (1925): p. 7.Lane Library catalog record

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  43. William F. Norwood, Medical Education in the United States Before the Civil War (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1944), pp. 337-338.Lane Library catalog record

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  44. George H. Weaver, "Beginnings of medical education in and near Chicago," Proceedings of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago Vol. 5 (1925), and Bulletin of the Society of Medical History of Chicago Vol. 3 (1925): pp. 13-16.Lane Library catalog record

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  45. Lucius H. Zeuch, History of Medical Practice in Illinois, vol.1, Preceding 1850 (Chicago: The Book Press, Inc., 1927), 543-544; 645-646.Lane Library catalog record

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  46. Lucius H. Zeuch, History of Medical Practice in Illinois, vol.1, Preceding 1850 (Chicago: The Book Press, Inc., 1927), pp. 544-545.Lane Library catalog record

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  47. Lucius H. Zeuch, History of Medical Practice in Illinois, vol.1, Preceding 1850 (Chicago: The Book Press, Inc., 1927), pp. 546-547.Lane Library catalog record

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  48. Lucius H. Zeuch, History of Medical Practice in Illinois, vol.1, Preceding 1850 (Chicago: The Book Press, Inc., 1927), pp. 547-548.Lane Library catalog record

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  49. George H. Weaver, "Beginnings of medical education in and near Chicago," Proceedings of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago Vol. 5 (1925), and Bulletin of the Society of Medical History of Chicago Vol. 3 (1925): pp. 24-30.Lane Library catalog record

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  50. George H. Weaver, "Beginnings of medical education in and near Chicago," Proceedings of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago Vol. 5 (1925), and Bulletin of the Society of Medical History of Chicago Vol. 3 (1925): p. 47; pp. 63-4; 79-82.Lane Library catalog record

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  51. William F. Norwood, Medical Education in the United States Before the Civil War (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1944), pp. 347-350.Lane Library catalog record

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  52. Correspondence about Cooper’s application for positions at Rush Medical School and University of Iowa, 1850-51 - Box 1.6, Elias Samuel Cooper papers - MSS 10, Lane Medical Archives, Stanford.

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  53. Correspondence about Cooper’s application for positions at Rush Medical School and University of Iowa, 1850-51 - Box 1.6, Elias Samuel Cooper papers - MSS 10, Lane Medical Archives, Stanford.

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  54. Weaver, p. 80.George H. Weaver, "Beginnings of medical education in and near Chicago," Proceedings of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago Vol. 5 (1925), and Bulletin of the Society of Medical History of Chicago Vol. 3 (1925): p. 80.Lane Library catalog record

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