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History of medical practice in Illinois - Bushnell Historical Society

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484 <strong>History</strong> <strong>of</strong> Medical Practice <strong>in</strong> Ill<strong>in</strong>oisThe Peoria Medical Monthly was published <strong>in</strong> Peoria from 1880 to 1890with Dr. T. M. Mcllva<strong>in</strong>e as editor.The Medical Call was published at Qu<strong>in</strong>cy, Ill<strong>in</strong>ois, from 1881 to 1888.By this time Chicago was apparently serv<strong>in</strong>g as a publish<strong>in</strong>g center for<strong>medical</strong> periodicals. The American Homeopath was published from 1878to 1880; the Homeopathic Record <strong>in</strong> 1878; the Medical Counselor, the<strong>of</strong>ficial journal <strong>of</strong> Michigan State Homeopathic Medical <strong>Society</strong>, for sixvolumes <strong>in</strong> Chicago and then Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor, after whichit united with the Medical Era <strong>in</strong> 1889 and was revived with the orig<strong>in</strong>alnumber<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> 1896 and merged with the American Physicia?i <strong>in</strong> 1909. TheWestern Medical Reporter was published <strong>in</strong> Chicago from 1880 to 1895 ano^had as a subtitle on the first two volumes "The Indiana Medical Reporter,"these two volumes emanat<strong>in</strong>g from Evansville, Indiana. Then there was theMedical Review <strong>of</strong> St. Louis from 1880 to 1914, which was published <strong>in</strong>Chicago and at times <strong>in</strong> St. Louis and which was first the Cliicago MedicalGazette, then the Chicago Medical Review; from 1885 to 1886 the WeeklyMedical Review; after that the Medical Review; then the St. Louis MedicalReview and still later the Weekly Medical Review and Journal <strong>of</strong>Obstetrics and Diseases <strong>of</strong> Women, f<strong>in</strong>ally be<strong>in</strong>g absorbed <strong>in</strong> 1913 as theMedical Era <strong>of</strong> St. Louis. Cl<strong>in</strong>ique was a monthly published by the Ill<strong>in</strong>oisHomeopathic Medical Association which ran from 1880 to 1926, absorb<strong>in</strong>gthe Medical Era <strong>in</strong> 1904 and the Medical Visitor <strong>in</strong> 1906.The First Specialty JournalsThe Chicago Journal <strong>of</strong> Nervous and Mental Disease began as a quarterly<strong>in</strong> 1874 under the editorship <strong>of</strong> Drs. S. J. Jewell and H. M. Bannister.Apparently it had publishers also <strong>in</strong> New York, London, Ed<strong>in</strong>burgh andLeipzig. The magaz<strong>in</strong>e was sold <strong>in</strong> 1880 because Dr. Jewell was ill and Dr.Bannister removed to Kankakee, Ill<strong>in</strong>ois.The Pathological Transactions <strong>of</strong> the Cliicago Medical <strong>Society</strong> was published<strong>in</strong> three numbers under the editorship <strong>of</strong> Dr. I. N. Danforth fromOctober, 1876 to 1877.The first number <strong>of</strong> the Journal <strong>of</strong> Cutaneous Diseases Includ<strong>in</strong>g Syphilisappeared October 7, 1882, becom<strong>in</strong>g eventually the Journal <strong>of</strong> Cutaneousand Venereal Diseases, then the Journal <strong>of</strong> Cutaneous and Genitour<strong>in</strong>aryDiseases, and f<strong>in</strong>ally the Archives <strong>of</strong> Dermatology and Syphilology. Itsplace <strong>of</strong> publication varied between Chicago and New York.The Journal <strong>of</strong> the American Medical AssociationUntil 1883 the proceed<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>of</strong> the American Medical Association werepublished as Transactions. At the meet<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> the Association <strong>in</strong> Cleveland<strong>in</strong> 1883, Dr. N. S. Davis, Chairman <strong>of</strong> the Board <strong>of</strong> Trustees, reported that

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