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Mathew Edward Commins Fonds
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CA MUA MG4155
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0.6 m of textual records
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(1870-1936)
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Mathew Edward Commins was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, in 1870. He received his early education in that province followed by a B.A. and an M.A. from St. Joseph’s University in Memramcook, New Brunswick. In 1895 he was granted his M.D. from McGill University. Throughout the rest of his life he was a general practitioner in Bath, New Brunswick. He died in 1936.
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The fonds documents Commins' studies at McGill, and consists of lecture notes in two volumes taken by Commins as medical student during classes given by Dr. James Stewart, Professor of Medicine; Drs. F.G. Finley and H.A. Lafleur, Assistant Professors of Medicine; and Dr. J.G. Adami, Professor of Pathology.
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Donated by Irene Commins on December 9, 1991
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Handwritten