1879-1927. 1922: Tucson’s first pathologist arrives.
Pima County Medical Society (Tucson, Arizona). Sombrero, October 2006, page 13: “Philip Butler Newcomb, M.D., 1879-1927”
Undated PCMS History Committee report
Nash, Steve. “Medical Progress in Arizona…”
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].
St. Louis Courier of Medicine, January. [1902], p. 158. The Early Diagnosis of Measles. Philip Newcomb.
Newcomb advocates the examination for Koplik's spots as a constant early sign of measles. He believes that segregation should be resorted to in each individual case, separating patient from patient, especially in hospitals.
The dangers of overcrowding have been shown time and time again in epidemics. [J Am Med Assoc, Feb 1902; XXXVIII: 428.]
St. Louis Courier of Medicine. February. [1903], p. 123. Some Observations on Scarlet Fever. Philip Newcomb.
Weston, Paul G., Darling, Ira A., and Newcomb, Philip B.: The Colloidal Gold and Other Tests Applied to the Spinal Fluid in Psychiatry, Am Jour [Insan?] [month?], 1915, p. 773.
Darling, Ira A., and Newcomb, Philip B.: The Correlation of Clinical and Serological Findings in Paresis and Cerebrospinal Syphillis, Am. Jour. Insan., January, 1916, p. 499.
PHILIP B. NEWCOMB [Mount Pleasant, Iowa]. INSTITUTIONAL TYPHOID EPIDEMIC COMBATED BY VACCINATION. J Am Med Assoc, Dec 1916; LXVII: 1738 - 1739.
J Am Med Assoc, Nov 1917; LXIX: 1552: Marriages. Philip B. Newcomb, M.D., Bangor, Me., to Miss Dorothy Williford in New York, October 1.
J Am Med Assoc, Jun 1927; 88: 2046: Philip Butler Newcomb; Tucson, Ariz. ; Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, 1901 ; member of the Society of American Bacteriologists and the American Society of Clinical Pathologists; secretary of the Pima County Medical Society; at various times on the staffs of state hospitals in Pennsylvania, Kansas, Maine and Arizona; pathologist to the Arizona Hospital and Sanatorium and St. Mary's Hospital ; attending specialist in clinical pathology to the U. S. Veterans' Hospital, number 51; aged 47; died, April 21.
Pima County Medical Society (Tucson, Arizona). Sombrero, October 2006, page 13: “Philip Butler Newcomb, M.D., 1879-1927”
Undated PCMS History Committee report
Nash, Steve. “Medical Progress in Arizona…”
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].
St. Louis Courier of Medicine, January. [1902], p. 158. The Early Diagnosis of Measles. Philip Newcomb.
Newcomb advocates the examination for Koplik's spots as a constant early sign of measles. He believes that segregation should be resorted to in each individual case, separating patient from patient, especially in hospitals.
The dangers of overcrowding have been shown time and time again in epidemics. [J Am Med Assoc, Feb 1902; XXXVIII: 428.]
St. Louis Courier of Medicine. February. [1903], p. 123. Some Observations on Scarlet Fever. Philip Newcomb.
Weston, Paul G., Darling, Ira A., and Newcomb, Philip B.: The Colloidal Gold and Other Tests Applied to the Spinal Fluid in Psychiatry, Am Jour [Insan?] [month?], 1915, p. 773.
Darling, Ira A., and Newcomb, Philip B.: The Correlation of Clinical and Serological Findings in Paresis and Cerebrospinal Syphillis, Am. Jour. Insan., January, 1916, p. 499.
PHILIP B. NEWCOMB [Mount Pleasant, Iowa]. INSTITUTIONAL TYPHOID EPIDEMIC COMBATED BY VACCINATION. J Am Med Assoc, Dec 1916; LXVII: 1738 - 1739.
J Am Med Assoc, Nov 1917; LXIX: 1552: Marriages. Philip B. Newcomb, M.D., Bangor, Me., to Miss Dorothy Williford in New York, October 1.
J Am Med Assoc, Jun 1927; 88: 2046: Philip Butler Newcomb; Tucson, Ariz. ; Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, 1901 ; member of the Society of American Bacteriologists and the American Society of Clinical Pathologists; secretary of the Pima County Medical Society; at various times on the staffs of state hospitals in Pennsylvania, Kansas, Maine and Arizona; pathologist to the Arizona Hospital and Sanatorium and St. Mary's Hospital ; attending specialist in clinical pathology to the U. S. Veterans' Hospital, number 51; aged 47; died, April 21.
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History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]
volume 5, page(s) 56,57
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