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Chicago Medical History

This is a guide to historical sources on medicine focusing on the collections in the Chicago Collections Consortium.

CCC Reference

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Archival Sources

[Doctor, a nurse, and an unidentified woman standing around a baby sitting on a table in a room]

CAPTION: Doctor, a nurse, and an unidentified woman standing around a baby sitting on a table in a room, 1928. Chicago Daily News, Inc. Chicago History Museum.

Link: explore.chicagocollections.org/image/chicagohistory/71/fb4x34m/

Books and Other Published Sources

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