Scope and Contents The materials consist of lectures; articles; letters; reviews of his classic work, A Systematic Treatise, Historical, Etiological, and Practical, of the Principal Diseases of the Interior Valley of North America; multiple copies of a 1950 reprint of Drake’s Introductory Discourse on Medical Education delivered at the opening of the Medical College of Ohio in Cincinnati, November 11, 1820; a copy of Drake’s Discourses, a compilation of essays on Cincinnati and its medical library (1852),...

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The papers were assembled from scattered locations among the holdings of Kornhauser Health Sciences Library in 1983, in an effort to make them more accessible for research. The collection includes original manuscripts by the Yandells, and a number of printed pamphlets and journal extracts, as well as photocopies of article by and about the physicians.