Personal Names in Arizona Medical History

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DeMarse, Donald Fredrick

Last name appears as “De Marse” and “DeMarse”
Arizona Medical Board record: Donald F. De Marse MD; address: 155 W Hopi Dr, Holbrook AZ 86025-2945; license number: 2133; licensed date: 02/01/1949; medical school: UNIV OF MN MED SCH-MINNEAPOLIS, Minneapolis, Minnesota; graduation date: 08/27/1947
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

Demlow, Jack Herman

Mentioned in the 1954-01-12-03 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954. Arizona Medical Board record: Jack H. Demlow MD; license date: 7/18/1953; medical school: IN UNIV SCH OF MED, Indianapolis, Indiana; graduation date: 06/12/1950; areas of interest: pediatrics and general preventive medicine.

JAMA, Apr 1993; 269: 2153: DEMLOW, Jack H., 70, Tucson, Ariz; Indiana University School of Medicine, 1950; certified by the American Board of Pediatrics; died July 20, 1992.

Denis, Louis A.

Denis or "Dennis"[?]
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]: “Denis, Louis A.”

Same person[?]:
Quebbeman, Frances E. Medicine in territorial Arizona. Phoenix : Arizona Historical Foundation, 1966, page 338: “Dennis, Louis A.”; U Penn, 1894; Phoenix

Dennett, John, Jr.

Middle initial “B.”[?]
Earlier at Congress Mine and Silverbell Mine; dropped practice of medicine and entered business ventures.
See Dennett, John, Jr. MD.doc.
In the Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954 as “John Dennett” and “John Dunnett.”
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].
Quebbeman, Frances E. Medicine in territorial Arizona. Phoenix : Arizona Historical Foundation, 1966, page 338: “Dennett, John B.”

Dennis, John T.

A historical and biographical record of the Territory of Arizona. Chicago : McFarland & Poole, 1896: This pioneer settler of Phoenix, Arizona was born in Ohio, Muskingum County., Jan. 8, 1840… Mr. Dennis has been one of the Asylum Commissioners and is a member of the City Council. There are but few old pioneers now living in Phoenix, and Mr. Dennis is one of them.

Denslow, L. N.

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 338: “Denslow, L. N.”; Tucson; January, 1893; partner with Dr. G. E. Goodfellow one month.

Deputy, (Dr.)

See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]: 11:260: a dentist; ~1910[?]; contemporaries: Drs. Lowe & Woolford

Derickson, Philip Gregg

Mentioned in the 1951-01-09-01 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954. Arizona Medical Board record: Philip G. Derickson MD; license date: 4/22/1950; area of interest: orthopedic surgery.

JAMA, Mar 2001; 285: 1369: DERICKSON, Philip G., 83; Tucson, Ariz; Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, 1943; certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery; died September 7, 2000.

Deter, Dwight Meyer

5/19/1931 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954. Arizona Medical Board record: Dwight M. Deter MD; license date: 10/15/1930; medical school: BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, Houston, Texas; graduation date: 05/27/1929.
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

Detrick, Lawrence E.

J Am Med Assoc, Apr 1938; 110: 1373: The society was addressed at a special meeting in February by L. E. Detrick, research assistant, University of California, Los Angeles, on "Citri-Culture in Its Relation to Health."

[Orville Harry Brown, M.D. collections [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673] newspaper clipping (vol. 2, p. 127) may be referring to the same event.

[formerly at the Department of Pharmacology, University of Southern California School of Medicine]

Detwiler, Douglas W.

Name also appears as “Detweiler” (see, for example, the 11/10/1925 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954).
Members of the PCMS 1904-1930

D. W. Detwiler, Tucson, Ariz. Paranasal Sinus Diseases and Dry Southwest. U. S. Veterans' Bur. M. Bull., Washington, D. C. 4: (Nov.) 1928, p. 929.
D. W. Detwiler. Mishap with Lipiodol. U. S. Veterans' Bur. M. Bull., Washington, D. C., 5:(June) 1929, pp. 460ff.

DeVore, Wesley G.

Name appears as “DeVore” and “De Vore.”
See also: McClintock, James H. Arizona, Prehistoric, Aboriginal, Pioneer, Modern; the Nation's Youngest Commonwealth within a Land of Ancient Culture. Chicago: The S.J. Clarke Pub. Co., 1916 (aka Arizona, the Youngest State), volume 3 (Biographical), page 487: Wesley G. De Vore; born in Illiniois in 1868; Chicago College of Dental Surgery, 1891; located in Tempe in 1897; practiced in Oak Park IL, California and Tempe.

DeVoto, Bernard Augustine

January 11, 1897 - November 13, 1955. 1951-10-04-03 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954: “…DeVotos’ article in Harper’s…”
Biography: Stegner, Wallace. The Uneasy Chair, 1974.

DeVoto, Bernard. “Letter to a Family Doctor,” Harper's Magazine, 202 (January, 1951), pp. 56-60.

See also:
AS A MAN THINKETH. J Am Med Assoc, Jan 1951; 145: 232 - 234.
F. B. Exner. CRITICISM OF DEVOTO'S ARTICLE IN HARPER'S MAGAZINE. J Am Med Assoc, Jan 1951; 145: 250.

DeVries, Julian

Mentioned in the 1953-06-10-04 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954: “Dr. Manning - This could still be on a State level, for the reason that the Council voted the money to help carry that program in Phoenix. $2,000.00. Their $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.”
Medical editor of The Arizona Republic.
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].