Goodfellow, George Emory

[See also Thomas Darlington]
Middle name appears as “Emory” and “Emery”; “Emory” probably correct.
PCMS Centennial Program. 10-9-2004.
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 343: middle name “Emery”

M. B. Wesson, San Francisco. George E. Goodfellow, Frontier Surgeon and Soldier (1855-1910). Annals of Medical History, New York, 5:(May) 1933, pp. 236ff.

Ariz Med. 1956 Nov;13(11):494-6. GEORGE EMERY GOODFELLOW.

GEORGE GOODFELLOW. MEDIAN PERINEAL PROSTATECTOMY. J Am Med Assoc, Jul 1904; XLIII: 194 - 197.
GEORGE GOODFELLOW. PROSTATECTOMY IX GENERAL: ESPECIALLY BY THE PERINEAL ROUTE. J Am Med Assoc, Nov 1904; XLIII: 1448 - 1450.

J Am Med Assoc, Mar 1894; XXII: 399: Section on Surgery and Anatomy, American Medical Association, San Francisco meeting, June 5-8,1894. ... 5. -- Fractures. ... Treatment of Gunshot Fractures ; George A. Goodfellow, Tucson, Arizona.
J Am Med Assoc, Feb 1900; XXXIV: 514: A "DISTINGUISHED SERVICE" ORDER FROM THE WAR DEPARTMENT. ... July. 1898. -- Dr. G. Goodfellow, civilian and volunteer aid to Gen. Wm R. Shaffer : For especially meritorious services, profes sional and military, during the campaign in Cuba.
J Am Med Assoc, Aug 1902; XXXIX: 320: California. Staff of German Hospital. -- The directors of the German Hospital, San Francisco, at their meeting, July 24, rescinded the resolutions passed at a former meeting and thereby averted the threatened change in the organization of the medical staff. The board elected the following staff of physicians: ... board of consulting physicians ... George E. Goodfellow....
J Am Med Assoc, Mar 1903; XL: 796: New [AMA] members for the month of February: California. Goodfellow, G. E., San Francisco.
J Am Med Assoc, Jun 1907; XLVIII: 2034: California. Dr. George E. Goodfellow, San Francisco, has been appointed chief of the medical department of the Randolph lines, with headquarters at Guaymas.
J Am Med Assoc, Jan 1941; 116: 349, 352: DO YOU KNOW WHAT PHYSICIAN -- ... 3. Is said to have been directly responsible for the surrender of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War, July 17, 1898? 3. Dr. George E. Goodfellow, who was born in Sierra County, Calif., Dec. 23, 1855. Dr. Goodfellow received his degree in medicine from the University of Wooster. He practiced medicine for a while, then entered the army as an acting assistant surgeon. He again returned to civil life and practiced medicine in Tombstone, Ariz., and again joined the army at the outbreak of the Spanish-American War, in which he served with distinction. After the battle of San Juan and El Caney, blindfolded and under a flag of truce, he was led into a Spanish camp, making several such trips, the final outcome of which was the surrender of the Spanish general. After the war Dr. Goodfellow returned to private practice in San Francisco, specializing in urology. Later he became chief surgeon of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Mexico and left San Francisco. He died in Los Angeles in 1910.

See also:
PARKER SYMS. TREATMENT OF PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY. J Am Med Assoc, Jan 1901; XXXVI: 99 - 103.
JOHN B. MURPHY. PROSTATECTOMY. REPORT OF 51 CASES OPERATED ON FROM MAY 6, 1901, TO FEBRUARY 26, 1904. J Am Med Assoc, Jul 1904; XLIII: 14 - 18.
JOHN B. MURPHY. PROSTATECTOMY. REPORT OF 51 CASES OPERATED ON FROM MAY 6, 1901, TO FEBRUARY 26, 1904. J Am Med Assoc, Jul 1904; XLIII: 14 - 18.
EUGENE FULLER. PROSTATECTOMY. IS IT WISE TO TRY TO MAKE ANY ONE OPERATIVE METHOD APPLY TO ALL CASES? J Am Med Assoc, Nov 1904; XLIII: 1450 - 1454.
HUGH H. YOUNG. CONSERVATIVE PERINEAL PROSTATECTOMY. A REPORT 0F FIFTY CASES. J Am Med Assoc, Feb 1905; XLIV: 337 - 346.
J Am Med Assoc, Apr 1907; XLVIII: 1455: Miscellany. Erroneous Ideas About Poisonous Reptiles.
MILES F. PORTER. SURGERY OF THE PROSTATE. A PLEA FOR EARLY PROSTATECTOMY IN HYPERTROPHY OF THE PROSTATE. J Am Med Assoc, May 1908; L: 1673 - 1675.

Lcoal Notes. ... Dr. Goodfellow has accepted the appointment of Southern Pacific physician at Tucson. ... Dr. Goodfellow will probably move to Tucson next month.  He will however, attend to his patients as usual until further notice. Tombstone Epitaph, October 04, 1891, Image 8
Source: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn95060905/1891-10-04/ed-1/seq-8/

Am Med Assoc, Dec 1910; 55: 2250: George E. Goodfellow, M.D. university of Wooster, Cleveland, 1870; of Tucson, Ariz.; a member of the American Medical Association; for five years chief surgeon of the Southern Pacific Railroad lines in Mexico; a surgeon in the Spanish-American War with service in Cuba; died in the Angelus Hospital, Los Angeles, December 7, aged 54.
J Am Med Assoc, Jan 1911; LVI: 50: Dr. Winfred Wylie, Phoenix, has been made chief surgeon of the Arizona Eastern Railway lines, vice Dr. George E. Goodfellow, Tucson, deceased. The headquarters of the chief surgeon will be moved at once from Tucson to Phoenix.

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