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Collection JanT : Theodore C. Janeway Collection
Description
Key
103834
Reference Code Element
JanT
Dates
1888-1916
,
inclusive
Extent
0.5 linear foot
Creator
Personal name
,
Janeway, Theodore Caldwell
Administrative/Biographical History
Theodore C. Janeway
2 Nov 1872-27 Dec 1917
Theodore C. Janeway was born in New York City. He received his A.B. in 1892 from Yale University and his M.D. in 1895 from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University. After interning, he served on the staff of City Hospital and St. Luke's Hospital in New York and was a faculty member at New York University and Bellevue Medical College and at the College of Physicians and Surgeons. Janeway was recruited as the first full-time professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1914. He helped to plan the new Hunterian Laboratory for experimental surgery and medicine and improved the facilities for metabolic studies. In 1917, Janeway resigned his position at Johns Hopkins and entered the medical services of the U.S. Army. He was assigned to the Office of the Surgeon General, where he became director of research on heart disease.
Chronology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
,
1914-1917
Scope and Content
The Theodore C. Janeway Collection spans his entire medical career. It contains reprints, by Janeway and other doctors, regarding treatment of the thyroid gland.
Language
English
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