Language: eng, lat / Repository: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library / Subject (Topic): Surgeons

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Collection Title:: Bookplate Collection
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: Prints & Photographs
Description:: A photo portrait of Edward Law. Beneath the title text is written Consulting Surgeon, London Throat Hospital, Ex-President Otological Section, Royal Society of Medicine; Hon. Fellow American Laryngological Rhinological and Otological Society; Corresponding Member Soci√©t√© Fran√ßaise d'Oto-Rhino-Laryngologie; and of the Imperial and Royal Society of Physicians, Vienna, in whose memory this volume has been obtained for the ROYAL SOCIETY OF MEDICINE through the generosity of ELLEN LAW his widow, who in 1930 dedicated a fund for the purchase of books for the Society's Library to perpetuate his memory and to foster the study of Otology, Laryngology, and Rhinology, to which he devoted his life. Further below, featuring a caduceus beneath it, is the motto Non est Vivere sed Valere Vita.
Subject (Name):: Law, Edward, 1853-1930
Subject (Topic):: Physicians, Portraits, and Surgeons
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Edward Law, M.D., C.M., OEDIN., MRCS., (ENG)

Creator:: Yale University. School of Medicine
Collection Title:: Bookplate Collection
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: Prints & Photographs
Description:: A circle with a tree in the center. The official description from the ACS notes that "Aesculapius, the symbol of European learning, and an American Indian Medicine Man are seated beneath the Tree of Knowledge, making offering of their symbols of healing in Common Service to Mankind." Text includes "Founded in 1913" and the phrase Omnibus per Arte Fidemque Prodesse. Beneath this reads "Presented By", and allows for the addition of a name.
Subject (Name):: American College of Surgeons, Columbia University, and Yale School of Medicine
Subject (Topic):: Aesculapius, American College of Surgeons, Indians, Medical colleges, Surgeons, and Trees
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Ex Libris, American College of Surgeons