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Chicago Medical Society
The Chicago Medical Society is the medical society for Cook County, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1850. History The society was founded in 1850 and is one of the oldest medical societies in the United States. The first president was Levi Boone Levi Day Boone (December 6, 1808 – January 24, 1882) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1855–1856) for the American Party (Know-Nothings). Early life Boone was born near Lexington, Kentucky, the seventh son of Squire and Anna Gru ... who also served as the mayor of Chicago. It began to publish the ''Chicago Medical Recorder'' in 1891, its papers having previously been published in the journals of other medical societies. Among the notable papers published in the journal is Dr. James G. Kiernan's, "Responsibility in Sexual Perversion". References Further reading * Nevins, H. J. (1876) ''Early medical Chicago: An Historical Sketch of the First Practitioners of Medicine in the City''. Chicago: W. R. Keen, Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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