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Janet Pearson

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Areas of Interest: 
Janet works part time in Historical Collections on special projects, such as our online exhibits, most recently "Physician Price Fixing in 19th Century Virginia" and "Taking the Waters: 19th Century Medicinal Springs of Virginia." She also processes manuscript collections and artifacts. Janet enjoys helping our patrons in person or via phone or email.
Education: 
Masters in Library Science, Geneseo State University of New York, 1975
Bachelor of Science, Bowling Green State University, 1972
Publications and Presentations: 
Anatomy: The Foundation of Medicine from Aristotle to Early Twentieth Century Wall Charts, 2008.
The 8th Evacuation Hospital: The University of Virginia in World War II, 2000.
Joseph H. Farrow, M.D., 1904-1977, 2008.
A Journey through Time: An On-line Scrapbook for UVA Medical and Nursing Alumni, 1998.
Medicine & Health on the Lewis and Clark Expedition: Bring Back Your Party Safe, 2004.
Patient's Voices in Early 19th Century Virginia: Letters to Doct. James Carmichael & Son, 2005.
Physician Price Fixing in 19th Century Virginia, 2011.
The Plague Book, 2007.
Taking the Waters: 19th C. Medicinal Springs of Virginia, 2010.
UVA Hospital Celebrating 100 Years: A Legacy of Care, a Framework for the Future, 2001.
Vaulted Treasures, 2007.
Very Ill!: The Many Faces of Medical Caricature in Nineteenth-Century England & France, 2004.
 
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