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Alexander Dougall Blackader Fonds
Fonds
26 cm of textual records and photographs.
A.D. Blackader joined the staff of the Faculty of Medicine of McGill University in 1882 as Instructor in Diseases of Children. Subsequently he was Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics (1892-1894), Pharmacology and Therapeutics (1895-1921), Diseases of Children (1906-1921) and Pediatrics (1912-1921). He was acting Dean of the Faculty (1915-1918) and Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology (1921-1932).
Acc. 407: Presented to the Medical Library of McGill University by Dr. Blackader in 1915. Acc. 604: Gift of Miss Barbara Kemp, granddaughter of Dr. A.D. Blackader, 16 and 23 March 1978. Old accession numbers 407 and 604.
The fonds documents A.D. Blackader's personal and professional life. The fonds contains correspondence, diaries, autobiographical notes, papers and lectures, certificates, diplomas, testimonials, article reprints, photographs, and some memorabilia.
The documents are in English
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