TY  - GEN
AU  - Abbott,Samuel Warren
TI  - Samuel Warren Abbott papers,
KW  - Clymer, George,
KW  - Dahlgren, John Adolphus Bernard,
KW  - Maxwell, Charles D.
KW  - Welles, Gideon,
KW  - Whelan, William
KW  - Catskill (Ship)
KW  - Niagara (Steam frigate)
KW  - Alcoholism
KW  - Drugs
KW  - Lead poisoning
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Practice
KW  - Massachusetts
KW  - Wakefield
KW  - Parasites
KW  - Vaccination
KW  - New York (N.Y.)
KW  - History
KW  - Civil War, 1861-1865
KW  - South Carolina
KW  - United States
KW  - Medical care
KW  - Physicians
KW  - itoamc
KW  - Surgeons
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Volume (150 pages) containing correspondence (1862-1864) relating to medical matters written by Abbott during his service as assistant surgeon on the U.S.S. Catskill along the coast of South Carolina and on the U.S.S. Niagara in New York harbor.  Postwar letters concern medical practice in Wakefield, Mass.  Includes notes (1861-1887) on patients treated and such subjects as alcohol, drugs, lead poisoning, parasites, and vaccination.  Correspondents include George Clymer, John A. Dahlgren, Charles D. Maxwell, Gideon Welles, and William Whelan
ER  -