Men of Medicine Index

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Index to Men of Medicine in Erie County, 1821­1971

by Jane S. Woodward

Detail from front cover of book

Index compiled by Sharon S. Keller July, 1982 This index is also online at: ​ http://tinyurl.com/TBHM­MenOfMedicine 1

Aaron, Dr. Abraham H., and Blue Shield, 127, 129 and Veteran’s Hospital, 121 biography, 43 continuing education at UB, 31 Abbott, Dr. Frank Wayland, 59 Act to Incorporate Medical Societies for the Purpose of Regulating the Practice of Physic and Surgery in this State, 11 Adam, J. N., 103 Albuquerque, Dr. Edson X., 51 Alcoholism, and Dr. Milton G. Potter, 132, 139­140 recent studies, 51 Research Institute on Alcoholism, 51 treatment at Buffalo State Hospital, 69 treatment at Meyer Memorial Hospital, 116 Allergies, 44 Ambulances, 109 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 44 American Heart Association, 42 American Journal of Diseases in Children​ , 81 American Journal of Physiology​ , 46 American Medical Association, and split with Medical Society of the State of New York, 89 American Society of Obstetrics, 132 American System of Gynecology, 99 American Urological Association, 39 Andrews, Dr. J. B., 69 Anesthesia, first physician­specialist in, 38 first use of, in Buffalo area, 23­24 first use of spinal, in Buffalo area, 85 studies on use of, 141 Anti­vivisectionists, 134, 138 Appendicitis, 55, 60 Arbesman, Dr. Carl, 44 Associated Anesthetists of the United States and Canada – ​ see ​ International Anesthesia Research Society Atwell, Dr. Wayne J., 32 Babbage, Dr. E. Dean, 137 Backus, Dr. Leslie, 81 Bacteriology, 80, 94 Baker, Father Nelson H., 118­119 Bannerman, Dr. Robin, 43 Bartow, Dr. Bernard, 78­79 Basal metabolism machine, 60 Bauckus, Dr. Herbert H., 125, 129 Bauer, Dr. Charles D., 147 2

Beamis, Louise W., 127 Beck, Dr. Edgar C., 143 Beirne, Dr. Harry, 50 Bellanca, Dr. Antonio F., 140 Benedict, Dr. A. L., 19 Bennett, Dr. Arthur G., 90, 92 Bentz, Dr. Charles A., 94 Bentzel, Dr. Carl, 43 Berman, Dr. Leonard, 49 Bertrand Chaffee Hospital, 120 Bethune, Dr. Charles R., 56 Birth control, 132 Blindness, 65, 67 Blood dialyser, 60 Blood pressure, 91 Blood transfusions, first in Buffalo, 59 Blue Cross and Blue Shield, 125­130, 147 Border, Dr. John, 117 Borrell, Dr. James H., 135 Borzilleri, Dr. Charles R., 112 Bowen, Dr. Byron D., 60 Boylan, Dr. John, 43, 46 Brady, Dr. John C., 56, 137 Brown, Dr. Baxter, 129 Brown, Dr. Harold F., 127, 129 Bruck, Dr. Erika, 50 Buffalo Academy of Medicine, 20 Buffalo City Hospital – ​ see ​ Meyer Memorial Hospital Buffalo Eye and Ear Hospital and Wettlaufer Clinic, 65, 66 (ill.)

Buffalo Eye and Ear Infirmary – ​ see​ Buffalo Eye and Ear Hospital and Wettlaufer Clinic Buffalo General Hospital and homeopathic physicians, 62 cooperation with UB Medical School continuing education, 31 history of, 57­61 illustrations, 57, 59, 61 Buffalo Homeopathic Hospital, 62 –​ see also ​ Millard Fillmore Hospital Buffalo Medical and Surgical Association – ​ see​ Buffalo Academy of Medicine Buffalo Medical Association – ​ see​ Buffalo Academy of Medicine Buffalo Medical Journal and Dr. Wende, 105 founding of, 19 merger with Medical Review of Reviews, 19 editorial on Roswell Park’s appointment, 70 Buffalo Orphan Asylum, 93 Buffalo State Hospital, history of, 68 participation in continuing education, 32 Bumbalo, Dr. Thomas S., 117 3

Bunnell, Dr. Ivan, 43 Burke, Dr. Joseph, 119, 120 Buswell, Dr. Henry C., 91, 93 Butler, Edward H., 23, 73 Caesarean section, 64, 85 Calcagno, Dr. Phillip, 50 Calkins, Dr. Evan, 43 Cancer, and Dr. Glenn Leak, 49 and Dr. Robert Guthrie, 50 and National Cancer Control Month, 138 and Roswell Park Memorial Institute, 73­75 cytological testing for, 44 treatment of, 60 Capen, Dr. Samuel P., 21, 41 Cardiologists, 42, 43, 44, 79 Cardiology, departments in hospitals, 42, 78, 79, 85 research in, 43, 44, 60 Carr, Dr. James H., 31 Carg, Dr. Charles, 59, 73 Cavaretta, Dr. Salvatore, 129 Cell biology, 43 Center for Immunology, 36 Central Park Clinic – ​ see ​ St. Francis Hospital Chaffee, Bertrand, 120 Chapin, Dr. Cyrenius, biography, 11­12 fees for services policy, 12 Chardack, Dr. William M., 122 Child abuse, 147 Child health conferences, 4 Children’s Hospital affiliation with School of Medicine at UB, 50 cooperation with continuing education at UB, 31 heart surgery program, 49 history, 77­82 illustrations, 78 Chiropractors, 133, 134, 142 Chlorination, of water, 107 Cholera, disappearance, by 1935, 108 epidemic of 1832­34, 53 epidemic of 1849, 53 epidemic of 1854, 53 epidemic of 1866, 53 City Hospital – ​ see ​ Meyer Memorial Hospital Clark, Dr. William T., 138 4

Clinical Research Center, 50 Clinical Society – ​ see​ Buffalo Academy of Medicine Clinton, Dr. Marshall, 47, 79 Cohen, Dr. J. Y., 127 Collins Farm State Homeopathic Hospital for the Insane, 86 Columbus Hospital, 112 Complete History and Development of Ophthalmology, 1800­1870, 88 Computers, in medicine, 147 Continuing education, at UB Medical School, 31 Coronary care unit, 61 Cortner, Dr. Jean A., 50 Council on Medical Education, accreditation of UB Medical School continuing education program, 32 Coventry, Dr. Charles B., 21 Cowper, Dr. Harry, 95 Critchlow, Dr. George R., 127 Cronyn, Dr. John, and Niagara University School of Medicine, 88 illustration, 26 Cryonics, 63, 122 Daley, Dr. William J., 110 Dalton, Dr. John C., accomplishments, 24 fined for not attending MSCE meeting, 12 illustration, 26 obituary, 24 Deaconess Hospital, 83­86, 84 (ill.)

DeCeu, Dr. Robert E., 93 Decot, Dr. Valentine A., 56 Dermatology, 40, 92 Diabetes, specialists in, 43­44, 93 testing for, 140, 143 Dialysis, 85 Diehl, Dr. Alfred E., 40 Diphtheria, 108, 139 Diseases of the Stomach​ , 101 Doctors Hospital, 123 Dougherty, Dr. Duane H., 148 Dowd, Dr. J. Henry, 95 Downey, Dr. Martin J., 79 Drug abuse treatment, 117, 141 Dunphy, Dr. Donal, 50 Eastman, Dr. Sandford, 58­59 Eckel, Dr. George I., 135 Eckert, Dr. Kenneth H., 142 Eclecticism – ​ see​ Irregular phsyicians Electrocardiograph, 41, 60 Electroencephalograph, 109 5

Ellicott, Joseph, 11 Emergency Hospital, 55, 75­77, 98, 99, 100 (ill.)

Emergency Relief Bureau, 132, 134 Endocrinology, 43 Environmental physiology, 46 Erie County Almshouse, 102, 113 Erie County Laboratory, 36, 37 Ether, first use of, in Buffalo, 23­24 Eugenics, 65 Evans, Dr. John H., 38 Experimental and Clinical Immunology​ , 36 Fairbairn, Dr. John F., 39 Farber, Dr. Jason E., 104 Farhi, Dr. Leon E., 46 Fell Motor, 92 Figas, Rev. Justin, 124 Fillmore, Millard, 21, 56 Fisher, Dr. G. J., 114 Fitch Institute, 86 Flexner Report, 28­31 Flint, Dr. Austin, and New York State Medical Association, 90 and Sisters Hospital, 53 and the establishment of the UB Medical School, 21 and the typhoid fever epidemic of 1843, 17 fined for not attending an MSCE meeting, 12 founding of Buffalo Medical Journal, 19 illustration, 18 Flint, Dr. Austin, Jr., 19 Fluoridation, of water, 143 Folwell, Dr. Mahlon Bainbridge, 78­79 Forceps –​ see​ Obstetrical forceps Friendship House, 112 Frohman, Dr. Lawrence, 43 Fronczak, Dr. Francis E., 105­108, 106 (ill.)

Furnass, Clifford C., 35 Gage, Dr. Andrew A., 122 Gardner, Dr. James A., 135 Gardner, Dr. John A., 94 Garvin, Dr. Albert H., 104 Gay, Dr. Charles C., 58 Gaylord, Dr. Harvey R., 32, 74, 101 Genetics, 43, 50, 65, 78 Gerontology, 120, 121 Gessner, Dr. Peter K., 51 Goldman, Dr. Jack, 43 Goldsborough, Dr. Francis, 44 Goldstein, Dr. Kenneth, 140 6

Goodale, Dr. Walter S., 31, 115­116 Gowanda State Hospital, 86­87 Grace, Dr. James T., Jr., 74 Graczyk, Dr. Stephen A., 124 Gram, Dr. Franklin C., 91 Gratwick Research Laboratory, 73 Gray, Earle V., 87 Greatbatch, Wilson, 122 Green, Dr. Floyd, 43 Greene, Dr. Clayton @.,, 60 Greene, Dr. David, 43, 60 Groh, Dr. Russell W., 34 Guess, Dr. Harry C., 126, 127 Guthrie, Dr. Robert, 50 Gynecology –​ see ​ Obstetrics and gynecology Hadley, Dr. George, 28 Hadley, Dr. James, 21 Haight, J. Rothery, 86 Hall, Marshall, 92 Hamby, Dr. Wallace, 37 Hamilton, Dr. Frank H., accomplishments, 23 and Dr. Charles Stimpson, 111 and Sisters Hospital, 53 article on use of ether, 24 fined for not attending MSCE meeting, 12 illustration, 27 professorship at UB Medical School, 21 Hamlin, Mrs. William, 77 Handicapped children, 114 Hanley, Dr. Lawrence G., 154 Harrington, Dr. Devillo W., 59 Hays, Dr. Marguerite, 43 Health­O­Rama, 146 Heliotheraphy – ​ see ​ Rollier, A. Helmith, William Tod, 86 Hematology, 43 Hemophilia, 60, 116 Hernia surgery, 85 Hils, Rudolf G., 61 Hoffman, Dr. Harvey P., 125­126, 127 Holland, Dr. James, 44 Homeopathic physicians –​ see​ Irregular physicians Homeopathy, 86 Hopkins, Dr. Henry R., biography, 16 influence on Medical Practice Act, 15 Hospital Service Corporation of WNY, Inc. – ​ see​ Blue Cross and Blue Shield 7

Howard, Dr. William M., 67­68 Howe, Dr. Lucien, 59, 65­66 Hoxie, Mrs. Augustus Chapman, 62 Hoyd, Dr. Herman E., 132 Hubbell, Dr. Alvin A., 90 Hubbell, Dr. Alvin H., 88 Hunt, Dr. Sanford B., and Buffalo General Hospital, 58 and the Buffalo Medical Journal, 19 Hurd, Dr. Arthur W., 69 Hyperbaric chamber, 63 Immunology, 43, 44, 117 Incubators, 85 Infection and Immunity​ , 80 Insulin, 41, 60 Intensive care units, 116 International Anesthesia Research Society, 30 Intrauterine plastic loop, 44 Irregular physicians, 14, 89­90 J. N. Adam Memorial Hospital, 113, 139 Jacobs, Dr. Theodore T., 61 Jacobsen, Dr. A. Wilmot, 82 Johnson, Dr. Ebenezer, biography, 12­13 illustration, 13 Johnson, Dr. Harold B., 85 Jonas Friedenwald Award, 46 Jones, Dr. Allen Arthur, 42 Jones, Dr. C. Sumner, 34, 93 Jones, Dr. O. P., 38 Journal of Applied Physiology, 46 Journal of Bacteriology, 80 Journal of Hematology, 36 Journal of Immunology, 36 Joyce, Dr. Herbert E., 146, 148 Julius Friedenwald Award, 43 Karl Landsteiner Award, 36 Karzon, Dr. David, 50 Kauffman, Dr. Frederick C., 51 Kenerson, Dr. Verner, 75 Kenmore Mercy Hospital, 122­123 Kenwell, Dr. Henry N., 64 Ketler, Robert L., 52 Kidney research, 46, 50, 75, 81, 116 Kidney transplant, 60, 75 Kimball, Dr. Stockton, 34, 142 Kimball, Justin F., 125 Kimble Methodology Award, 51 8

King, Dr. James E., 23, 31, 60, 94 Kinkel, Dr. William R., 63 Klein, Dr. Edmond, 44 Klocke, Dr. Francis, 43 Klocke, Dr. Robert, 44 Knox, Seymour H., 23 Koch, Dr. Edward W., 34 Kohl, Dr. John W., 138 Krauss, Dr. William C., 75 Kress, Dr. Louis, 74 Lafayette General Hospital, 82­83 Lambert, Dr. Edward, 50, 79 LaScola, Dr. August, 56 Leak, Dr. Glenn, 49 Lee, Dr. A. W., 99 Lee, Dr. Charles A., 21 Legislation, regulating practice of medicine, 11, 135­146 Leonard, Dr. Theo M., 31 Lewis, Dr. F. Parke, 67 Lewis, Dr. James Hoyt, 111 Licensing of physicians, 15 Lippes, Dr. Jack, 44 Lippschutz, Dr. Eugene J., 42 Lister’s antiseptic operating room technique, 89 Little, Dr. Sherman, 81 Lockie, Dr. L. Maxwell, 140 Lockwood, Dr. Timothy T., biography, 13 illustration, 12 LoGrasso, Dr. Horace, 103 Loomis, Dr. Horatio N., 23 Lothrop, Dr. Earl P., 126 Lothrop, Dr. Thomas, and the Buffalo Eye and Ear Infirmary, 65 and the Buffalo Medical Journal, 19 biography, 92­93 Lowe, Dr. Charles, 50 Machemer, Dr. Walter L., 79, 127 Macollom, Clara B., 119 Mann, Dr. Matthew D., 48, 79, 99 Mansperger, Dr. William, 84, 85 Mantoux test, 104 The Manual of Prescription Writing​ , 99 Manzella, Dr. Anthony J., 77 Marcy, Dr. William H., 64 Marshall, Dr. John E., 12 Mathews, A. I., 19 Matzinger, Dr. Herman G., 101 9

McBurney, Dr., 100 McDowell, Dr. Robert C., 44 McGuire, Dr. Edgar R., 46­47 McIsaac, Dr. Robert J., 51 McKee, Dr. Thomas, 71 McKinley, President William, assassination of, 98­100 Measles, 107, 147 Medical Education in the United States and Canada: A Report to the Carnegie Foundation for the advancement of Teaching​ – ​ see ​ Flexner Report Medical Microbiology, 80 Medical Practice Act, 15­16 Medical Review of Reviews, 19 Medical School of UB – ​ see ​ University of Buffalo Medical School Medical Society of the County of Erie, and the AMA, 89­91 contributions to field of medicine, 14 financial status in 1826, 14 first president of, 12 founding of, 11, 12 problems faced by, 12, 14 purpose of, 12 Medical Society of the State of New York, and AMA, 89­91 formation of, 11 Mehl, Dr. William M., 94 Mental illness, treatment of, at Buffalo State Hospital, 68­69 treatment of, at Gowanda State Hospital, 86­87 treatment of, at Meyer Memorial Hospital, 116 treatment of, by Dr. Arthur Schaefer, 108 Mental retardation, 50 Mercy Hospital, 109­111 Mesmer, Dr. John M., 93 Metzger, Carl M., 125, 126 Meyer, Dr. Edward J., 56, 114­115 Meyer Memorial Hospital, and Dr. Edward Koch, 34 and tuberculosis, 103 control given to county, 138­139 cooperation with UB continuing education, 31 history of, 113­117 illustration, 116 Meyers, Dr. Hubbard K., 141 Midwifery, establishment of clinical program, 23 Mietus, Dr. Conrad, 110 Milburn, John, 99 Milch, Dr. Elmer, 49 Milgram, Dr. Felix, 36 10

Millard Fillmore Hospital, history of, 62­65 Miller, Dr. D. K., 104 Miner, Dr. Julius F., accomplishments of, 24 illustration, 27 professorship, 24 retirement of, 70 revival of Buffalo Medical Journal and, 19 Monorail hospital conveyor system, 110 Moore, Dr. Edward Mott, and first blood transfusion in Buffalo, 59 professorship at UB Medical School, 24, 28 retirement of, 70 Moore, Dr. George E., 74 Morelewicz, Dr. Henry V., 124 Moses Taylor Hospital, 111­112 MSCE – ​ see​ Medical Society of the County of Erie Municipal Hospital, 113, 115 – ​ see also​ Meyer Memorial Hospital Murphy, Dr. Gerald P., 75 Muscular dystrophy, 51 Myntner, Dr. Herman, 99 National Academy of Sciences, 40 Neter, Dr. Erwin, 50, 80 Neuroendocrinology, 43 Neuropharmacology, 51 Neusser, Edmund, 119 New York State Institute for the Study of Malignant Diseases – ​ see​ Roswell Park Memorial Institute New York State Pathological Laboratory – ​ see ​ Roswell Park Memorial Institute Niagara University School of Medicine, 88­89 Noehren, Dr. A. H., 32, 86 Nunn, Dr. James R., 144, 148 Nursing education, at Buffalo General, 58 at Buffalo Homeopathic Hospital, 62 at Deaconess, 84­85 at Kenmore Mercy, 122 at Mercy Hospital at Meyer Memorial Hospital, 114, 116 at Millard Fillmore Hospital, 63 at Our Lady of Victory Hospital, 118 at Sisters Hospital, 54 Oberkircher, Dr. Oscar, 61 Obstetrical forceps, invention of, 131 Obstetrical Society –​ see​ Buffalo Academy of Medicine Obstetrics and gynecology, at Bertrand Chaffee Hospital, 120 practitioners in, 44­45, 55, 92­93, 94, 99 11

study of maternal deaths, 134 training in, at Deaconess, 85 O’Connor, Dr. Donald C., 138 O’Gorman, Dr. Francis M., 93­94 O’Gorman, Dr. Joseph, 127 Ophthalmology, at Buffalo Eye and Ear Hospital and Wettlaufer Clinic, 65­68 department at Buffalo General Hospital, 59 department at Sisters Hospital, 56 organizations, 88 practitioners in, 56, 59, 65­68, 88, 94­95, 110­111 Optometrists, 133 Orr, Dr. William J., 81 Osborne, Dr. Earl D., 40 Osler, Sir William, 56, 91 Osteopaths, 123, 133, 134 Otolaryngology, 39, 68, 86 Otto, Dr. Jacob S., 94 Our Lady of Victory Hospital, 118­119 Out­patient clinics, at Meyer Memorial Hospital, 116 Pacemaker, 122 Paine, Dr. John R., 48, 49, 141 Park, Dr. Julian, 71 Park, Dr. Roswell, and Dr. Charles Borzilleri, 112 and Emergency Hospital, 98 and President William McKinley’s assassination, 99 and the UB Medical School, 21 and tuberculosis, 103 biography, 70­75 illustration, 72 students of, 39 Parke­Davis Award in Experimental Pathology, 37 Parkinson’s Disease, 63 Parmenter, Dr. John, 78­79, 99 Parsons, Dr. Frederick, 31 Pasteurization, 107 Pasteur’s germ theory, 91 Patch test, 104 Pathological Society – ​ see​ Buffalo Academy of Medicine Pathology, 41, 91­92, 94, 132 Pchellas, Dr. Victor A., 41 Pediatrics, at Children’s Hospital, 78­82 at Meyer Memorial Hospital, 116, 117 at Our Lady of Victory Hospital, 118 specialists in , 78­82, 94, 116, 117 Penicillin, 60 12

Pesch, Dr. DeRoy A., 35 Pharmacies, first in Buffalo, 11 Pharmacology, 51 Phenylketonuria, 50 Physical therapy, 109 Physician’s Protective Association, 104 Pietraszek, Dr. Casimir, 44 Pinning broken bones, 64 Piper, R. Foster, 126 The Place of Version in Obstetrics​ , 131 Plastic surgery, and Dr. Leslie Backus, 81 first performed in Buffalo, 23 Plaut, Dr. Andrew, 44 Podiatry, 143 Polio, and the MSCE, and water chlorination, 107 epidemic of 1912, 41 epidemic of 1944, 50, 138 Salk vaccine, 142 Potter, Benjamin E., 132 Potter, Dr. Irving W., 131­132 Potter, Dr. Julius H., 83 Potter, Dr. Milton G., 131, 132, 139 Potter, Dr. William Warren, and Dr. Thomas Lothrop, 65 and the Board of Medical Examiners, 16 comment on clinical midwifery program, 23 publishing of Buffalo Medical Journal, 19 Prisoners, treatment of, 116 Proctology, 127 Provost, Dr. Thomas, 44 Pryor, Dr. John H., 75, 102­104 Psychiatry – see mental illness Public health, 105­108, 146 Pucher, Dr. George W., 60 Pulmonary physiology, 44, 46 Pulmotor, 92 Putnam, Dr. James W., 101 Quarantine, 107 Radiation therapy, 60, 74 Radio biology, 43 Rahn, Dr. Hermann, 46 Randall, Dr. Clyde L., 45, 52, 141 Randall, Dr. Lillian Craig, 82, 83 Ranney, Dr. Helen, 43 Raybrook Sanitorium, 102, 104 13

Reichlin, Dr. Morris, 43 Rekate, Dr. Albert C., 117 Renner, Dr. William Scott, 68 Research Institute on Alcoholism, 51 Research Participation in Science program, 74 Respiratory illness, 60, 102, 104 Rh factor, 36 Rheumatology, 43 Richter, Dr. Jules, 32 Riggs, Dr. Douglas S., 51 Riverside Hospital – ​ see ​ Lafayette General Hospital Rixey, Dr. P. M., 99 Rochester, Dr. DeLancey, 20, 90 Rochester, Dr. Thomas F., 20, 24, and Buffalo Eye and Ear Infirmary, 65 and Dr. Roswell Park, 70 and establishment of Buffalo General Hospital, 58 and first blood transfusion in Buffalo, 59 professorship, 24 Roesch, Charles E., 121 Rollier, A., 103, 104 Rooth, Dr. H. C., 82 Rose, Dr. Noel R., 36 Roswell Park Medal, 48, 49 Rothschild, Edmund S., 120 Rubin, Dr. Mitchell I., 50, 80, 82 Russell, Dr. Nelson G., 40­42, 60 Samo, Dr.James B., 57 Samuel P. Capen Alumni Award, 82 Sanes, Dr. Samuel, 38, 140 Sanford, Dr. Clarence E., 64 Saturn Club, 102 Schaefer, Dr. Arthur C., 108 Schild, Rev. Carl, 84 Schnatz, Dr. J. David, 44 Sconzo, Dr. Joseph J., 69 Searles, Dr. Paul W., 141 Selkirk, Dr. George, 50 Sharp, Dr. Edward A., 31, 41 Sherman, Dr. Dewitt, 23, 80 Shinners, Dr. Burton, 80 Silver nitrate, 65 Simpson, Dr. Burton T., 74 Sisters Hospital, and homeopathic physicians, 62 founding of, 25 history, 53­56 illustrations, 54­55 14

site of first successful skin graft, 23 Sisters of Charity Hospital – see Sisters Hospital Skelton, Dr. Floyd R., 37 Skin grafting, first successful, 23 Slotkin, Dr. George E., 39 Smallpox, 107, 108 Smelfungus – s​ ee​ Hunt, Dr. Sanford B. Smith, Dr. Cedric M., 51 Smith, Dr. Herbert A., 48 Smith, Dr. Leon H., 86 Socialized medicine, 135­138 Society of Neurological Surgeons, 37 Sokal, Dr. Joseph, 44 Spinal anesthesia, 85 Squire, Daniel H., 34 St. Francis Hospital, 119­120 St. Joseph Intercommunity Hospital, 124 St. Mary’s School for the Deaf, 56 St. Paul’s German United Evangelical Church, 84 St. Stephen’s Evangelical and Reformed Church, 84 Starr, Dr. Elmer G., 56 State Institute for Malignant Diseases, 32 Stedem, Dr. Daniel E., 122 Sterilizer, 60 Stewart, Dr. John, 48, 49 Stimpson, Dr. Charles, 111 Stockton, Dr. Charles G., 35, 100­101 Stockton Kimball Award, 49, 81 Storck, Dr. Edward, address to Erie County Medical Society, 16 influence on Medical Practice Act, 16 Stover, Dr. 99 Streptomycin, 104 Strong, Dr. Phineas H., 57 Subramanian, Dr. S., 79 Sullivan, Dr. Eugene, 119 Sullivan, Dr. James C., 32, 48 Sullivan, Dr. Michael A., 118­119 Sun cure – see Rollier, A. Surgenor, Dr. Douglas MacN., 35, 52 Surgeons, 47­49, 54­55, 64­65, 70, 78­79, 85, 86, 92, 93, 99, 111, 119 Surgery, and sudden deaths in operating room, 141 on President McKinley, 99 Syphilology, 40, 92 Talbot, Dr. John, 42 Tanner, Moir P., 77, 82 Taylor, Moses, 111 15

Telephone lecture network, 32 Terplan, Dr. Kornel, 37­38 Thompson, Samuel, 14 Thomson, Dr. Norman B., 79 Thoracoplasty, 65 Thyroid diseases, 64 Thyroid surgery, 85, 86 Timon, Rt. Rev. John, 53 Tomasi, Dr. Thomas, 44, 117 Trauma, 117 Tremaine, Dr. William S., 54, 89 Trick, Dr. Harry R., 31, 47 Trowbridge, Dr. Josiah, 12 Tuberculosis, history of, 102­104, 138, 139 research in, 38, 39 treatment facilities, 41, 113, 116 use of surgery in treating, 65 Typhoid fever, and pasteurization, 107 epidemic of 1843, 17 epidemic of 1894, 105 University of Buffalo Medical School, Center for Immunology, 36 continuing education at, 31 early faculty of, 23 establishment of, 21 Flexner Report on, 28­31 illustrations, 22, 33 present administrative structure, 52 twentieth century faculty, 34­52 Urology, 39, 56, 60, 75, 94, 95, 135 Van Peyma, Dr. Peter, 99 Version, and Dr. Irving Potter, 131 Veterans Administration Hospital, 121 Villaume, Dr. L. Edward, 111 Viruses, 74 Visiting Nurses Association, 47 Waite, Dr. Ralph, 120 Walczak, Dr. Stephen L., 64 Warnick, Dr. Jordan E., 51 Wasiden, Dr. Eugene, 99 Watson, Dr. Ernest M., 39 Webster, Dr. James, 21 Wehr, Dr. William H., 74 Well­baby clinics, 108 Wende, Dr. Ernest, 95­96, 105, 106 (ill.), 114 16

Wende, Dr. Grover W., 92 Wertz, Dr. Carlton E., 126­127, 129 Western New York Medical Plan, Inc. – ​ see ​ Blue Cross and Blue Shield Wettlaufer, Dr. Conrad, 67 White, Dr. James Platt, and Buffalo Eye and Ear Infirmary, 65 and Buffalo General Hospital, 99 and Buffalo State Hospital, 68 and the establishment of the UB Medical School, 21 and the first blood transfusion in Buffalo, 59 fined for not attending MSCE meeting, 12 illustration, 25 introduction of midwifery program, 23 professorship at UB Medical School, 21 Whooping cough, 107 Wilcox, Dr. Charles H., 57 Wilcox, Mrs. Ansley, 74 Williams, Dr. Herbert U., 91 Williams, Mrs. Gibson C., 77 Winkler, Dr. Edward G., 45, 136 Winter, Dr. Jerold C., 51 Witebsky, Dr. Ernest, 36, 138 Woeppel, Dr. Charles J., 141 Women’s Hospital, 92 Woodruff, Dr. John V., 92, 114­115 Workmen’s Compensation Law, 132­133 Wright, Dr. Thew, 24, 47, 48 X­ray, 74, 104, 109 Yellen, Dr. Hiram S., 44

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