Brayton, Nelson Dewey

~1878--December 16, 1968.

Arizona Medical Board record: Nelson D. Brayton MD; license number: 442; license date: 07/20/1911; medical school: UNKNOWN; graduation date: 11/17/1899.
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].
Quebbeman, Frances E. Medicine in territorial Arizona. Phoenix : Arizona Historical Foundation, 1966, page 330.

Brayton, Nelson D. Pathology and treatment of smallpox. An analysis of over two thousand cases and of fifty autopsies. J Am Med Assoc. 1903;XLI(4):233-239.
Nelson D. Brayton. The Intravenous Injection of Formaldehyd as a Cure for Septicemia and Its Use in Smallpox. Indiana Medical Journal, Indianapolis. May, 1903, pp.77ff.
Nelson D. Brayton. Postgraduate Work in New York City. Indiana Medical Journal, Indianapolis. May, 1904, p.128ff.
Nelson D. Brayton. Syphilis -- A Non-venereal Disease. Therapeutic Review, Philadelphia. July, 1904, p. 98ff.
Brayton, Nelson D., A.M., M.D. A case of leprosy in Indiana. J Am Med Assoc. 1912;LVIII(10):690-691. [A Dr. A.W. Brayton – most likely his father, Alembert W. Brayton – is also mentioned in the article.]
N. D. Brayton, Miami, Ariz. Leprosy; Case in Arizona. Southwestern Medicine, Phoenix, Ariz., 8: (Oct.) 1924, pp. 480ff.
N. D. Brayton, Miami, Ariz. Lupus Vulgaris in Arizona. Southwestern Medicine, Phoenix, Ariz., 11: 343-386 (Aug.) 1927, p. 357.

J Am Med Assoc. 1903;XL(15):1013: New Members. For the month of March, 1903 : ... Indiana. ... Brayton, Nelson D., Indianapolis.
J Am Med Assoc. 1905;XLV(14):1009: Indiana. Dr. Brayton Returns from Yellow Fever Study. -- Dr. Nelson D. Brayton has returned to Indianapolis. He has been in New
Orleans for some time studying yellow fever.
J Am Med Assoc. 1906;XLVI(22):1703: Indiana. Dr. Nelson D. Brayton, Indianapolis, has been appointed interne in the Medical Department of the Canal Zone.
J Am Med Assoc. 1907;XLVIII(17):1439: Indiana. Dr. Nelson D. Brayton, Indianapolis, one of the physicians in the employ of the Isthmian Canal Commission, has returned to his duty in Panama, after a vacation in Ecuador and the Columbian republic.
J Am Med Assoc. 1908;L(17):1357: Indiana. Dr. Nelson D. Brayton, on duty at the Ancon Hospital, Panama, visited his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Alembert W. Brayton, Indianapolis, during March and April. Dr. Brayton expects soon to resume practice in Indianapolis.
JAMA. 1968;204(9):839: Brayton, Nelson Dewey, Miami, Ariz; University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College, New York, 1899; formerly a member of the state legislature; served as secretary of the Gila County Medical Society; died Dec 16, aged 90, of arteriosclerosis.