Poco a Poco (Little by Little) (open access)

Poco a Poco (Little by Little)

Booklet prepared by the Community Guidance Center of Bexar County, Texas outlining the history and growth of child guidance. The booklet also discusses the work of the Center, staff and board members and charts illustrating "Team Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Emotional Problems in Children."
Date: 1963
Creator: Community Guidance Center of Bexar County, Texas
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cause and Cure of Nepotism (open access)

The Cause and Cure of Nepotism

Presidential address given by John H. Sewell before the Texas Surgical Society. In the speech, Sewell discusses the similarities between his own and his brothers' paths through schooling and practice, including their activities in the Texas Surgical Society.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sewell, John H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: A Gallery for Giants of Healing] (open access)

[Clipping: A Gallery for Giants of Healing]

Clipping of a magazine article about the Hall of Medicine sculpture series created by Doris Appel. The article describes the creation of the project, gives comments from Appel, and lists some of the contributions of the medical history figures featured in the project. The article also contains photos of the sculptures on display and of Doris Appel.
Date: unknown
Creator: Heller, Linda
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forty Years of Surgery in the University of Texas Medical Branch, 1915-1955 (open access)

Forty Years of Surgery in the University of Texas Medical Branch, 1915-1955

Speech given by Dr. C.B. Carter to the Texas Surgical Society, as its current president. In the speech, Dr. Carter discusses the history of the University of Texas Medical Branch, including his personal involvement with the school.
Date: October 1955
Creator: Carter, C. B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas (open access)

An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas

Text of the presidential address given at the Texas Surgical Society meeting held in Fort Worth on October 16, 1932. It discusses the early history of surgery in Texas, including the development of the specialty, early surgical procedures, the first medical associations and organizations, and discussions of notable Texas surgeons.
Date: October 1932
Creator: Singleton, Albert Olin, 1882-1947
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas (open access)

An Account of the Early History of Surgery in Texas

Text of the presidential address given at the Texas Surgical Society meeting held in Fort Worth on October 16, 1932. It discusses the early history of surgery in Texas, including the development of the specialty, early surgical procedures, the first medical associations and organizations, and discussions of notable Texas surgeons.
Date: October 1932
Creator: Singleton, Albert Olin, 1882-1947
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
They Made Us Respectable (open access)

They Made Us Respectable

Presidential address given by Howard R. Dudgeon, Jr. before the Texas Surgical Society in Fort Worth, Texas. In the speech, Dudgeon discusses early surgeons who helped increase the respect given to the profession.
Date: October 7, 1974
Creator: Dudgeon, Howard R., Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forty Years of Surgery in the University of Texas Medical Branch, 1915-1955 (open access)

Forty Years of Surgery in the University of Texas Medical Branch, 1915-1955

Speech given by Dr. C.B. Carter to the Texas Surgical Society, as its current president. In the speech, Dr. Carter discusses the history of the University of Texas Medical Branch, including his personal involvement with the school.
Date: October 1955
Creator: Carter, C. B.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Memorial Address on Dr. J.E. Thompson (open access)

Memorial Address on Dr. J.E. Thompson

Photocopy of a memorial address for Dr. James E. Thompson, read by K.H. Aynesworth before the Texas Surgical Society in Galveston, Texas. The address speaks of Dr. Thompson's ancestry and family, his time as a teacher, scientific work and writings, immigration to Texas and the state of surgery when he arrived, his time with the Texas State Medical Association, the Texas Medical College, his family life, and his honors and distinctions.
Date: November 7, 1927
Creator: Aynesworth, K. H.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Presidential Address] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Presidential Address]

Presidential address given by Joe T. Gilbert before the Texas Surgical Society. In the speech, Gilbert discusses medical advances during his time as a doctor.
Date: October 1966
Creator: Gilbert, Joe T.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History