Personal Names in Arizona Medical History

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Person, William C.

Practiced 1952.
Johnson, Scott. Something more: osteopathic medicine in southern Arizona. Tucson, Ariz. : Osteopathic Press, 1992, page 104.
Arizona Medical Board record: William C Person DO; license issued: 08/27/1951.

Pestal, Joseph

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 363.

Peter, William Wesley

See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

J Am Med Assoc, Jun 1919; 72: 1841: MINUTES OF THE SEVENTIETH ANNUAL SESSION OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, HELD AT ATLANTIC CITY, JUNE 9-13, 1919. ROSTER OF INVITED GUESTS. Surgeon-General Ireland called the roster of invited foreign guests, and as the name of each was called, the introduction was acknowledged. ... China was represented by Drs. S. T. Lee, William Wesley Peter, Chang Ting-Han and Hsu Ming-Shoo.

Peters, John P.

Mentioned in the 11/9/1948 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954: “Dr. R.E. Hastings announced that Dr. John P. Peters will speak on the Sunday Evening Forum, December 5, 1948.”

Possibly the same person:

Peters, Samuel J.

See also: Portrait and biographical record of Arizona. Commemorating the achievements of citizens who have contributed to the progress of Arizona and the development of its resources. Chicago: Chapman Publishing Company, 1901, pages 413-414: Dr. Samuel J. Peters [born November 7, 1845, St. Stephens, Maine; physician and agriculturalist; came to the territory of Arizona in 1885; graduated from Harvard Dental School; successfully practiced in Boston for nearly fifteen years, when, owing to failing sight, he was obliged to seek a change of occupation; …cattle-raising in Arizona…]

Peterson, Charles Arthur

Honorary pallbearer at Dr. Charles T. Dulin's funeral (see 1921-1925-050-01). Newspaper obituary has “O.A. Peterson” -- a typo?
Members of the PCMS 1904-1930
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

J Am Med Assoc, Oct 1928; 91: 1125: Charles Arthur Peterson, Tucson, Ariz. ; University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, 1906 ; served during the World War ; aged 61 ; died, September 6, of sarcoma.

Same person?

Peterson, Sherman Hugh

Practiced in Tucson 1951-1971 and 1974-1980.
Johnson, Scott. Something more: osteopathic medicine in southern Arizona. Tucson, Ariz. : Osteopathic Press, 1992, pages 37, 107.
Arizona Medical Board record: Sherman Hugh Peterson DO; license issued: 08/09/1951; license status: voluntary surrender; medical school: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine CCOM, Chicago, IL; graduation date: 06/30/1941.

Pfeil, Edgar Thornton, Jr.

See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

JAMA. 1965;194(6):697: Pfeil, Edgar Thornton, Phoenix, Ariz; University of Maryland, 1943; certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery; veteran of the Korean Conflict and World War II; affiliated with the Maricopa County, Memorial, St. Luke's, Doctor's, and Good Samaritan hospitals, and St. Joseph's Hospital, where he died Aug 20, aged 45, of leukemia.

Phelps, Edward

Per PCMS 50th Anniversary program: “The records of the Pima County Board of Supervisors show three interesting items: the first county physician was Dr. Edward Phelps, who received $50 a month in 1870; ….”
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 363.

Phelps, Harlow J.

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 363.

J Am Med Assoc. 1902;XXXIX(6):326: The following is a list of new [AMA] members for the month of July, 1902: ... Arizona. Phelps, Harlow J. Phoenix.