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About the Resources |
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The collections contains approximately 1,600 book titles. Most of the titles are post-1800.
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The strength of the collection is in the serials. Approximately 400 titles are pre-1900, 210 being American imprints and 76 Midwestern American imprints.
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The collection seeks to support the study of 19th century everyday medicine and surgery.
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Other resources include representative medical instruments and a file Index to Indiana medical obituaries.
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The historical collection of medical books and journals is a state resource.
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Educational outreach programs publicize it throughout the state.
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Services |
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Medical historical reference services available to all. Please submit your reference question using the request form.
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Consultation available for non-profit Indiana groups concerning medical books, instruments. etc.
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Speaker and presentations available by arrangement.
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| Questions? Information and Donations: |
Nancy L. Eckerman, M.L.S.
Special Collections Librarian
Phone: 317-274-2076 Fax: 317-278-2349
E-Mail: billings@iupui.edu
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