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Medicina Gymnastica or Every Man his Own Physician, title page
Medicina Gymnastica by Francis Fuller (1670-1706) was the first work in English on the power of exercise in treating disease. The Flax collection contains the 7th edition of this work published in 1740.
Tags: Flax, rare books, TML
Escuela española de sordomudos ó, Arte para enseñarles á escribir y hablar el idioma español
In 1795, Lorenzo Hervás (1735-1809) published this two volume work for deaf mutes. The second volume, Escuela Española De Sordomundos contain several foldouts illustrating the early sign language alphabet, one of which is viewable here.
Tags: Flax, rare books, TML
De Morbis Acutis et Chronicis, title page
De Morbis Acutis et Chronicis, by Caelius Aurelianus (fl. 5th century) is believed to be based on the Greek originals by Soranus of Ephesus. The 1709 edition in the Flax Collection was edited by Johann Conrad Amman with Theodoor Jansson Almeloveen.
Tags: Flax, rare books, TML
Silas Edwin Akers diploma
University College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Sophia Beery diploma
Medical College of Virginia, School of Nursing at the Memorial Hospital
Mary Sue Bell diploma
Virginia Hospital Training School for Nurses, Graduate Nurse
Richard H. Cox Diploma
Hampden-Sydney College, Doctor of Medicine
Tags: diploma, Hampden-Sydney College, medicine
Guy Ross Harrison diploma
Medical College of Virginia, Doctor of Dental Surgery
Sarah B. Harvie diploma
St. Luke's Home for the Sick, Training School for Nurses
Charles B. Jaudon commission
Unites States of America, Naval commission as surgeon's mate; signed by President James Monroe
Tags: commission
Tillie Lyons diploma
Medical College of Virginia diploma, Doctor of Dental Surgery
Nannie Jacqueline Minor diploma
Old Dominion Hospital Training School for Nurses; bears the signature of Sadie Heath Cabaniss.
Maria Pleasants Moseley certificate
Virginia Nurses' Board of Examiners certificate; bears signature of Sadie Heath Cabaniss
Tags: certificate, nursing
John Wesley Parker, Jr. diploma
Medical College of Virginia diploma, Doctor of Medicine
Rufus Livius Raiford diplomas
University College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (1906); Medical College of Virginia, certificate stating Raiford graduated from the University College of Medicine (1947)
Myra Elizabeth Stone diploma and certificate
Memorial Hospital Training School for Nurses, diploma; Virginia Nurses' board of Examiners certificate, signed by Sadie Heath Cabaniss.
Virginia Lassiter Williams diploma
Medical College of Virginia, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education.
S. Harvie Wormley certificate
Virginia Nurses' Board of Examiners certificate, signed by Sadie Heath Cabaniss.
Tags: nursing