This collection contains a case studies and comparisons of methods of Caesarean section in which Dr. Harris recorded the success and failure of methods commonly used at the time both in the United States and in Europe. It also contains correspondence with Max Saenger, a noted German gynecologist and considered the ""Father of the Modern Caesarea...
Creator:
Harris, Dr. Robert Patterson, 1822-1899
Contributor:
Jewett, Charles 1839-1910; Sänger, M (Max), 1853-1903; Werth, Richard, 1850-1918; Winckel, F (Franz), 1837-1912; Zweifel, Paul, 1848-1927.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Robert Short and his wife (unnamed) with Sen. Eugene McCarthy. Short was a Minnesota native who owned the Minneapolis Lakers basketball team and moved the team to Los Angeles
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.