Register of the Emmet Lane Rixford Papers

1865-1938

MSS 8

 

Lane Medical Archives

Stanford University Medical Center

 

 

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Stanford University Medical Center

Stanford, California 94305

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Table of contents for Rixford (Emmet L.) Papers

 

 

  Descriptive Summary

    

  Series Description

  

  Container List

 

  Bibliography


 

Descriptive Summary

 

Title:  Emmet Lane Rixford

Accession Number:  MSS 8

Linear feet occupied:  2.08

Extent:  5 boxes organized in 3 series

 


 

Series Description

Series 1.           Correspondence

Series 2.           Speeches and Writings

Series 3.           Miscellany

 


 

Container List

 

Rixford (Emmet L.) 1865-1938

Emmet Lane Rixford papers, 1895-1938

 

Note:   numbers after the decimal point refer to folder numbers, for example:

1.2 refers to box 1, folder 2.

 

Box        Contents
1.1          Correspondence 1912-33 arr. Chronologically
1.2          Correspondence, Thomas Addis
1.3          Adolph Barkan, biographical sketch
1.4          Shadworth Oldham Beasley, biographical sketch
1.5          John Fairbairn Binnie, biographical sketch
1.6          Bunnell memorial plaque dedication
1.7          Elias Samuel Cooper, biographic sketch
1.8          Henry Gibbons, Jr., biographic sketch
1.9          Joseph O. Hirschfelder, biographic sketch
1.10        Andrew W. Hoisholt, biographic sketch
1.11        Thomas W. Huntington, biographic sketch
1.12        Levi Cooper Lane, biographic sketch
1.13        Sir William Macewan
1.14        Harry Mitchell Sherman, biographic sketch
1.15        miscellaneous biographical sketches

Box        Contents
2.3          ... something of the old-time surgeon
2.4          Flexion of the pelvis in the Trendelenburg
2.5          Illus. of Failure of primary rotation
2.6          The temporo-mandibular articulation
2.7          Early history of medical education in Calif
2.8          Carcinoma of the rectum [lecture 1930]
2.9          Dislocations of the shoulder
2.10        Osteochondromatosis
2.11        Bacteriophage in surgery of the colon and
2.12        Chinese medicine [speech 1931]
2.13        Early history of coccidioidal granuloma in
2.14        Coccidioidal granuloma
2.15        53 case histories of coccidioides granulom
2.16        Correspondence on Coccidioidal granuloma
2.17        Levi Cooper Lane
2.21        Traumatic rupture of the right auricle with
2.22        Indiscriminate use of cathartics in abdomi
2.23        The liver in surgery [n.d.]
2.24        Mechanics of production of fractures
2.25        Postoperative treatment in abdominal surge
2.26        On the relation of diagnosis and treatment
2.28        What the public should know about cancer
2.29        Discussions of papers by other authors

Box        Contents
3.1          Gynecology, lectures by Dr. Cushing, Summer of 18
3.2          Notes on lectures delivered at Cooper ... Levi C.
3.3          Notes on lectures delivered at Cooper ... Levi C.
3.4          Notes on lectures delivered at Cooper ... Levi C.

Box        Contents
4.2          Lane Medical Library 1906-07
4.3          Lane Medical Library 1910-12
4.4          Lane Medical Library 1913-23
4.9          First Aid Conference
4.10        Coffey-Humber treatment
4.11        Registry of cases of bone sarcoma
4.12        A Sketch of the history of the medical profession
4.14        Misc.
4.15        Committee on the history of the California Medic
4.15        E.L. Rixford, biographical material

Box        Contents
5.1          Ellinwood Data
5.2          Planning -- SU Med Dept  c.1906-08
5.3          Correspondence re Lane Library  c.1914
5.4          Misc Correspondence  c.1907-09

6.1-2       Photo album: German Austrian Tour of the American Clinical Society, 1912
               Photo album: European tour

7.1-2       Negative books (2) and 3 reprints


 

Bibliography

Emmet Rixford, 1865-1938

 

Citations taken from Index Medicus and the Stanford Authors catalog
of the Lane Medical Library


Obituaries

Emmett Rixford, 1865-1938. [L. Eloesser]
            Annals of Surgery
            v.110, p.786-789 (Oct. 1939)

Emmett Rixford. [Emile Holman]
            Stanford Medical Alumni Bulletin, v.2, no.1 (May 1938)
            "Rixford memorial number"

1893
Lateral curvatures of the spine.
            Occidental Medical Times, Sacramento
            v.7, p.659 (Dec. 1893)

1894
A Case of protozoic skin disease.
            Occidental Medical times, Sacramento
            v.8, no.704-707 (Dec. 1894)

Early symptoms and diagnosis of tubercular joint disease.
            Journal of the American Medical Association, Chicago
            v.23, p.1 (1894)

1895
Lesions resembling cutaneous gummata caused by metallic mercury and accompanied
by pus formation.
            Occidental Medical Times, Sacramento
            v.9, p.533-536 (1895)

A Case of complete obliteration of the inferior vena cava.
            Occidental Medical Times, Sacramento
            v.9, p.415-418 (1895)

Surgical diseases of the stomach: anatomical and physiological considerations.
            In:  Piersol: Cyclopedia of medicine.
            Philadelphia : F.A Davis Co.

1896
Two cases of protozoan (coccidioidal) infection of the skin and other organs.
            In:  Johns Hopkins Hospital. Studies in Dermatology, v.1, no.1 (1896)
            Also as separate from the Johns Hopkins Hospital Reports. v.1 (1896)

1897
Extensive spontaneous gangrene of the skin in a hysterical patient.
            Transactions of the Medical Society of California, San Francisco
            1897: 139-146.

1897-98
Tubercular cases treated with oxy-tuberculin.
            Pacific Record of Medicine and Surgery
            v.7, p.311-314 (1897-98)

1898
Strangulated hernia: a report of ten cases.
            Transactions of the Medical Society of California, San Francisco
            v.28, p.211-222 (1898)

1898-99
Fracture of the bones of the leg.
            Pacific Record of Medicine and Surgery
            v.8, p.1-7 (1898-99)

1900
Choice of operation for the radical cure of inguinal hernia.
            Occidental Medical Times, San Francisco
            v.14, p.59-65 (1900)

Uremic coma from obstruction of one ureter due to a floating kidney; nephrorrhaphy, recovery.

            Occidental Medical Times, San Francisco
            v.14, p.379-383 (1900).

1901
Remarks on the surgical treatment of renal calculus.
            Occidental Medical Times, San Francisco
            v.15, p.158-163 (1901)

1902
Discussion of: Mayo, W.J.: The Surgical aspects of pancreatis.
            Journal of the Americal Medical Association, Chicago
            v.39, p.809-810 (1902)

Operative treatment of exophthalmic goitre.
            Annals of Surgery
            v.36, p.397-410 (1902)

Fractures of the pelvis, with report of three cases.
            Occidental Medical Times, San Francisco
            v.16, p.303-308 (1902)

1902-03
Final result of a Lorenz operation for congenital luxation of the hip.
            California State Journal of Medicine, San Francisco
            v.1, p.134; 147 (1902-03)

Removal of parotid gland for epithelioma.
            California State Journal of Medicine, San Francisco
            v.1, p.135 (1902-03)

1903
Note on the operative treatment of old unreduced dislocations of the elbow.
            Transactions of the American Surgical Association
            v.21, p.425-432, 3 plates (1903)

Exsection of large part of femur; exhibiting patient.
            Occidental Medical Times, San Francisco
            v.7, p.32 (1903)

Bloody reposition of an old dislocation of the elbow in an adult.
            Occidental Medical Times, San Francisco
            v.17, p.32 (1903)

Supracondyloid fracture at elbow.
            Occidental Medical Times, San Francisco
            v.17, p.33 (1903)

1904
Final results in secondary sutures of nerves.
            Transactions of the American Surgical Association
            v.22, p.186-195 (1904)

Epithelioma of the lip.
            Occidental Medical Times, San Francisco
            v.18, p.27-29 (1904)

Marjolin's ulcer.
            Occidental Medical Times, San Francisco
            v.18, p.94 (1904)

Carcinoma favorably induced by erysipelas.
            Occidental Medical Times, San Francisco
            v.18, p.95 (1904)

Spasmodic torticollis.
            Occidental Medical Times, San Francisco
            v.18, p.93 (1904)

Inflammation of appendices epiploicae and intestinal diverticula.
            California State Journal of Medicine, San Francisco
            v.2, p.296 (1904)

1905
Early operation of gall stone disease.
            California State Journal of Medicine, San Francisco
            v.3, p.307-311 (1905)

1906
Excision of portions of the chest wall for malignant tumors.
            Annals of Surgery, Philadelphia
            v.43, p.35-47 (1906)

1908
Dislocation.
            In:  American Pract. Surg. [Bryant & Buck]

            iv, 3-104 (1908)

1910
Flexion of the pelvis in the Trendelenburg position.
            Surgical Gynecology and Obstetrics, Chicago
            v.10, p.185-187 (1910)

1912
A Brief account of the history of the Lane Medical Library and of the Cooper Medical College.
            Read in the opening exercises of the Lane Medical Library, November 3, 1912.

Contribution to the etiology of congenital dislocation of the hip.
            Annals of Surgery, Philadelphia
            v.56, p.854-866 (1912)
also in:
            Transactions of the American Surgical Association
            v.30, p.329-349 (1912)

1913
Early medical schools of the Pacific Coast; a brief account of the history of the Lane Medical
Library, the Cooper Medical College, Medical Department of the University of California,
Medical Department of Leland Stanford, jr. University.
            Pacific Medical Journal, San Francisco
            v.56, p.154-165 (1913)

Sarcoma of the uterus.
            California State Journal of Medicine, San Francisco
            v.11, p.118-122 (1913)

List of diseases and pathological conditions. Stanford University Medical Department including
            Lane Hospital. San Francisco. 1913.

On the mechanics of production of certain fractures; green stick, buckling fractures, flexion and
torsion fractures.
            Journal of the American Medical Association, Chicago
            v.61, p.916-920 (1913)

1916
Surgical aspects of industrial accident insurance.
            Jounal of the American Medical Association, Chicago
            v.67, p.1004-1011 (Sept. 30, 1916)

1917
Acute suppurative cellulitis of the stomach; with report of three cases.
            Transactions of the American Surgical Association
            v.35, p.472-485 (1917)
also in:
                Annals of Surgery
                66:325-333 (1917)

1920
Concerning osteopathy.
            California State Journal of Medicine, San Francisco
            v.18, p.214 (1920)

Failure of primary rotation of the intestine (left-sided colon) in relation to intestinal obstruction.
            Annals of surgery, Philadelphia
            v.72, p.114-120 (1920)
also in:
            Transactions of the American Surgical Association, Philadelphia
            v.38, p.368-376 (1920)

1921
On the mechanics of production and the treatment of spiral fractures.
            Annals of Surgery, Philadelphia
            v.74, p.490-497 (Oct. 1921)
also in:
            Transactions of the American Surgical Asssociation, Philadelphia
            v.39, p.589-800 (1921)

1923
Carcinoma at the ileocecal valve; capture of a loop of small intestine with obstruction;
a problem of intestinal anastomosis
            Surgical Clinics of North America
            v.3, p.589-593 (June 1923)

1924
The Optimum temperature of operating-rooms.
            California and Western Medicine, San Francisco
            v.22, p.599-601 (Dec. 1924)

1925
Early Californian medical journals.
            California and Western Medicine, San Francisco
            v.23, p.604-607 (May 1925)

Theory and treatment of spiral fractures.
            Annals of Surgery, Philadelphia
            v.81, p.368-373 (Jan. 1925)

1926
Fracture of patella.
            Surgical Clinics of North America
            v.6, p.327-332 (Apr. 1926)

Dislocation of the peroneal tendons: retention by plastic operation on the external lateral ligament.
            Transactions of the American Surgical Association
            v.44, p.347-351 (1926)

1927
Development and changes, physiological and pathological in temporormandibular articulation.
            Pacific Dental Gazette
            v.35, p.488-500 (Aug. 1927)

On the temporomandibular articulation.
            International Journal of Orthodontia
            v.13, p.399-410 (May 1927)

1928
Early history of medical education in California (Address of the President).
            Annals of Surgery
            v.88, p.321-332 (Sept. 1928)
also in:
            Transactions of the Americal Surgical Association
            v.46, p.1-12 (1928)

Lesions produced by forced abduction of shoulder.
            Surgical Clinics of North America
            v.8, p.1299-1305 (Dec. 1928)

1929
Elias Samuel Cooper.
            Surgical Gynecology and Obstetrics
            v.49, p.862-865 (Dec. 1929)

Thomas W. Huntington, 1849-1929.
            Annals of Surgery
            v.90, p.794-795 (Oct. 1929)

1930
Dislocation of shoulder.
            American Journal of Surgery
            v.8, p.268-272 (Feb. 1930)

Osteochondromatosis.
            Transactions of the American Surgical Association
            v.48, p.481-488 (1930)
also in:
            Annals of surgery
            v.92, p.673-680 (Oct. 1930)

1931
Bacteriophage in surgery of colon and rectum.
            Annals of Surgery
            v.94, p.640-647 (Oct. 1931)
also in:
            Transactions of the American Surgical Association
            v.49, p.226-233 (1931)
           
Early history of coccidioidal granuloma in California.
            In:  California State Board of Health. Special Bulletin no. 57, pp. 5-8)

1932
Coccidioidal granuloma.
            Proceedings of the Staff Meeting Mayo Clinic
            v.7, p.352-355 (June 15, 1932)

1933
Cytologic respose to vaccine administered intraperitoneally to man.
            Proceedings on the Staff Meeting, Mayo Clinic
            v.8, p.586-591 (Sept.27, 1933)

The Lure of medical history: Levi Cooper Lane, M.D. (The Lane popular lectures)
            California and Western Medicine
            v.37, p.382-384 (Dec. 1933)
                and
            v.38, p.37-39 (Jan. 1934)

Master surgeons of America: Levi Cooper Lane.
            Surgical Gynecolgy and Obstetrics
            v.56, p.246-250 (Feb. 1933)

Then and now : personal recollections
            Western Journal of Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology
            v.41, p.369-76 (July 1933)
                and
            v.41, p.469-77 (Aug. 1933)

1934
Stanley Stillman.
            San Francisco County Medical Society
            v.7: 10 (Nov. 1934)

with Dixon, C.F.
            Cytological response to peritoneal irritation in man; protective mechanism.
            American Journal of Surgery
            v.24, p.504-511 (Sept. 1934)

1935
Harry Mitchell Sherman.
            Surgical Gynecology and Obstetrics
            v.60, p.117-119 (Jan. 1935)

Thrombosis by effort.
            Western Journal of Surgery
            v.43, p.233-242 (May 1935)

Traumatic carcinoma of the breast.
            Annals of surgery
            v.102, p.814-818 (Nov. 1935)

1936
Traumatic rupture of right auricle with patient surviving 9 weeks.
            American Heart Journal
            v.11, p.111-116 (Jan. 1936)

1937
John Fairbairn Binnie, 1863-1936.
            Annals of Surgery
            v.106, p.157-160 (July 1937)

1938
with Gray, H.
            Diabetes insipidus with big bladder (capacity 2 liters).
            American Journal of Medical Science
            v.196, p.540-542 (Oct. 1938)

 


 

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