Personal Names in Arizona Medical History

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Watters, Marcus Henry

J Am Med Assoc, Apr 1958; 166: 1887: Watters, Marcus Henry, Helena, Mont.; George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, D. C, 1905; at one time associated with the public health department in Washington, D. C; formerly on the staffs of the Veterans Administration hospitals in Fort Harrison, Mont., Whipple,
Ariz., and Wichita, Kan.; died in St. John's Hospital Jan. 29, aged 80, of pneumonia.

Watts, William Bowers, Jr.

Arizona Medical Board record: William B. Watts MD; license issued: 04/19/1920; medical school: MED COLL OF GA SCH OF MED, Augusta, Georgia; graduation date: 06/30/1915.
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

Wauneka, Annie Dodge

Arizona Daily Star, October 30, 2011, "The Best of Arizona: Native American leaders": Annie Dodge Wauneka: Wauneka won the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1963 for her work to improve Navajo health and, in particular, to eradicate tuberculosis. She wrote a dictionary to translate English medical terms into Navajo and served for 27 years on the tribal council.

Wayne, Charles Morse

Application of transfer from the Cook County Medical Society to PCMS approved on 4/9/1946. Arizona Medical Board record: Charles M. Wayne MD; license date: 4/6/1946; medical school: UNIV OF IL COLL OF MED, Chicago, Illinois; graduation date: 07/01/1931.

JAMA, May 1972; 220: 1023: Wayne, Charles Morse; Gardena, Calif ; University of Illinois, 1931 ; veteran of World War II ; died Nov 22, aged 64, of acute myocardial infarction.

Weadock, Jack F.

Mentioned in the 1953-04-09-05 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954. “…of the Star.” Writer, novelist. Weadock wrote a weekly column in the Arizona Daily Star relating incidents of Arizona history.

Webb, P. G.

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 378.

Webb, Thomas Hopkins

Secretary, U.S. and Mexican Boundary Commission.
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, volume 7, 1854 - 1855, pages 7:220-225: Descriptions of new Coleoptera collected by Thos. H. Webb, M.D., in the years 1850-51 and 52, while Secretary to the U. S. and Mexican Boundary Commission. by JOHN L. LE CONTE, M. D. "Most of the species collected by Dr. Webb, have been already described by me from other sources, but the remaining nondescripts contain a comparatively greater number of large and beautiful species than any other collection yet obtained..."

Webb, Walter D.

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 378.

Weber, Anthony Thomas

Listed as an honorary member on 1940 PCMS letterhead.

J Am Med Assoc, Dec 1916; LXVII: 1684: Marriages. Anthony Thomas Weber, M.D., to Miss Hazel Lucile Berton, both of Chicago, at Crown Point, Ind., November 16.
J Am Med Assoc, May 1918; 70: 1307 - 1316: ORDERS TO OFFICERS OF THE MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS. Illinois. ... To Fort Oglethorpe for instruction, ... Lieuts. JAMES A. LOMAS, ANTHONY T. WEBER, ...

Weber, Robert W.

Mentioned in the 1952-05-13-01 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954. Arizona Medical Board record: Robert W. Weber MD; license date: 4/24/1951; medical school: UNIV OF CINCINNATI COLL OF MED, Cincinnati, Ohio; graduation date: 08/25/1944; area of interest: orthopedic surgery.

Webster, ?

Mentioned in the 1953-06-10-04 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954: “[ArMA’s] $2,000.00 is designated for retelecast and for use of DeVries. They are picking up the tab until Webster increases the program to 30 minutes.”

Webster, Clara Pauline Seippel

Arizona Medical Board record: Clara S. Webster MD; license date: 7/10/1923; medical school: UNIV OF IL COLL OF MED, Chicago, Illinois; graduation date: 06/04/1907; area of interest: obstetrics and gynecology.
Name listed as “Clara Siepple Webster “in the 1935 Arizona State Medical Directory and address: 4 E. Congress St., Tucson.
Pima County Medical Society (Tucson, Arizona). Sombrero, November 1984.
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].

Wedel, James Rudolph

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

J Am Med Assoc. 1950;142(3):193: James Rudolph Wedel, Keokuk, Iowa ; College of Physicians and Surgeons, Keokuk, 1897 ; past president of the Lee County Medical Society; affiliated with Graham Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital ; died November 9, aged 79, of hypostatic pneumonia.

Weeks, Carnes

JAMA, Jan 1969; 207: 164: Weeks, Carnes; Tucson, Ariz; Columbia Physicians and Surgeons, 1923; veteran of World War II; certified by the American Board of Surgery; died Sept 15, aged 67, of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Weeks, Oscar Dalton

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 378: American Health College, Cincinnati, 1890; practiced vitapathic system
See also: Hayostek, Cindy. Douglas' First Physicians. Haystack Publications, Douglas, Arizona, 2011, pages 21-22.

Weeks, Webb William

J Am Med Assoc, Jan 1935; 104: 324: The fourth annual midwinter clinical course in ophthalmology and otolaryngology given by the Research Study Club of Los Angeles opened January 21 and will continue until February 2. At a dinner meeting, January 28, of the Los Angeles County Medical Association and the Research Study Club, the speakers will be ... and Webb W. Weeks, professor of ophthalmology, New York University, University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College.