- CA OSLER P111-1-2-2
- Item
- 30 June 1939
Part of Maude Abbott Collection
Part of Maude Abbott Collection
Part of Maude Abbott Collection
Regarding the “first death in a patient following operation for ligation of the patent ductus arteriosus. This was a girl of fifteen who had a high degree of disability from her congenital lesion…”
Bagnall, A.W. -- University of Toronto.
Part of Maude Abbott Collection
Regarding “autopsy on female infant who had been cyanosed for five days of her existence. Delivery was spontaneous and occurred at fullterm… there was complete situs inversus of the thoratic and abdominal viscera, with the exception of the heart…”
Part of Maude Abbott Collection
Regarding “Dr. Blackford made the suggestion that this patient may have an arrangement of great vessels something comparable with that seen in the horse…”
Hamilton, Burton E. – Boston Mass
Part of Maude Abbott Collection
Regarding [name omitted], a 33 year old woman who died 8 days after hysterotomy. 3-page letter and 2-page autopsy report.
Part of Maude Abbott Collection
Regarding “the chapter on Congenital Heart Disease in Pregnant Women.”
Heinbecker, Peter . – Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Part of Maude Abbott Collection
“Could you inform me as to whether or not it is true that persons who have had adherent pericarditis, non-constrictive in type, are able to tolerate coronary disease of a degree which would ordinarily lead to serious myocardial [ischemia]?, better that do other persons.”
Part of Maude Abbott Collection
Regarding the case and photos mentioned above.
Part of Maude Abbott Collection
Regarding a paper he intends to submit to the New England Journal of Medicine for publication using Abbott’s statistical data. He is requesting “some helpful comments or suggestions for change.”
Part of Maude Abbott Collection
“Indications for the Surgical Ligation of a Patent Ductus Arteriosus.”—26 pages. [manuscript]