Notes on the Newer Remedies: Their Therapeutic Applications and Modes of Administration, Second Edition (open access)

Notes on the Newer Remedies: Their Therapeutic Applications and Modes of Administration, Second Edition

The book serves as a pharmacology reference text. It includes physical characteristics, modern therapeutic applications and recommended dosages for various synthetic and natural drugs. An index of diseases begins on page 229, and a general index begins on page 243.
Date: 1894
Creator: Cerna, David
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1911 (open access)

The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1911

Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date: 1911
Creator: College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1922 (open access)

The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1922

Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date: 1922
Creator: College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1913 (open access)

The Daedalian, Yearbook of the College of Industrial Arts, 1913

Yearbook for the College of Industrial Arts in Denton, Texas, includes photos of and information about the college, student body, faculty and organizations.
Date: 1913
Creator: College of Industrial Arts (Denton, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography (open access)

Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography

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
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Nature Observations and Reminiscenses (open access)

Texas Nature Observations and Reminiscenses

This book serves as a "treatise on insect and animal life" (p. 4) in and around San Antonio, Texas. It discusses the life patterns and behavior of Texas insects, fish, reptiles and other animals, as well as the hunting practices of the time, all in great detail and with accompanying photographs.
Date: 1913
Creator: Menger, R.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Treatise on the Eclectic Southern Practice of Medicine (open access)

A Treatise on the Eclectic Southern Practice of Medicine

This book serves as a reference text on the theory and practice of medicine. It includes "a rapid sketch of the history...of medicine," practical medicinal remedies, in depth discussions of the modifications of many diseases, special pathology and therapeutics, and common surgery practices (p. 9). The index begins on page 713.
Date: 1854
Creator: Massie, J. Cam.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History