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Web Site Contributions

• Katherine T. Barkley, formerly Medical Librarian, Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, during the 1970s and 1980s, compiled a history of the Mussey family, which served as an important resource for this web site.
• Carrie Hill-Harriss, a freelance website developer, composed, designed, and developed this website.
• Christopher Hoolihan, Head of Rare Books and Manuscripts at the Edward G. Miner Library, University of Rochester Medical Center, served as consultant to the Mussey Collection in 2010. His report is cited numerous times in this web site.

Dr. and Mrs. Robert Auer Wolf 's gift to the Winkler Center made possible the development of this website to promote the unique Reuben Dimond Mussey Collection.

The Center is very grateful to Dr. and Mrs. Wolf for their generosity.

MUSSEY CITATIONS AND ATTRIBUTIONS BY PAGE

HOME

• DRAWING IN BACKGROUND—

• South, J.F. A description of the bones, together with their several connections with each other, and with the muscles; specially adapted for students in anatomy. 3rd ed. London, 1837.*In Mussey Collection.

THE DOCTOR

• CUTANEOUS ABSORPTION—

• Otto Jeuttner. 1785-1909, Daniel Drake and His Followers: Historical and Biological Sketches, p164.(Google eBooks)

• CAROTID ARTERIES SURGERY—

• Rossiter Johnson, Ph. D, Ll D., John Howard Brown(Editors). The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Vol 8. Boston: The Biographical Society, 1904. p 38.(Google eBooks)

• INTRA-CAPSULAR FRACTURES—

• Rossiter Johnson, Ph. D, Ll D., John Howard Brown(Editors). The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Vol 8. Boston: The Biographical Society, 1904. p 38.(Google eBooks)

• SHOULDER BLADE AND COLLARBONE SURGICALLY REMOVED—

• Rossiter Johnson, Ph. D, Ll D., John Howard Brown(Editors). The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Vol 8. Boston: The Biographical Society, 1904. p 38.(Google eBooks)

• ANESTHESIA—

• Edward B. Stephens, M.D. and John A. Murphy, M.D. Cincinnati Lancet and Observer, Volume 26. p104. (Google eBooks)

• HELPING LAURA BRIDGMAN—

• "Laura Bridgman" Wikipedia. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 22 February 2012. Web. 29 Feb 2012.

• HEALTH: ITS FRIENDS AND FOES IMAGES—

• Mussey, R. D. Health: Its Friends and Its Foes. Boston, 1862. (Images: p17,30,31.) *In Mussey Collection

• PORTRAIT—

• Artist Unknown.

• TIMELINE INFO SOURCES—

• Howard Atwood Kelly, Walter Lincoln Burrage. American Medical Biographies, Volume 2. p211.(Google eBooks)
• “Mussey Physicians in Each Generation for over 200 Years”, information compiled by Katherine T. Barkley, Medical Librarian, Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, [no date]
• Wikipedia. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 8 March 2011. Web. 7 Jan 2012.

• BLOCKQUOTE #1—

• Howard Atwood Kelly, Walter Lincoln Burrage. American Medical Biographies, Volume 2. p211.(Google eBooks)

• MAIN PARAGRAPH—

• Christopher Hoolihan. “The Reuben D. Mussey Collection at the Henry R. Winkler Center for the History of the Health Professions, University of Cincinnati Libraries.” October 2010.

• BLOCKQUOTE #2—

• S. B. Nelson & co., 1894. History of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, p237.

THE IMPORTANCE

• SIDEBAR CAPTION 1—

• "Medicine Before the Civil War", Ohio History Central, July 1, 2005, http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=1546
• "Milk Sickness" Wikipedia. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 26 February 2012. Web. 29 Feb 2012.

• SIDEBAR CAPTION 2—

• "Medicine Before the Civil War", Ohio History Central, July 1, 2005, http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=1546

• SIDEBAR CAPTION 4—

• "Medicine Before the Civil War", Ohio History Central, July 1, 2005, http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=1546

• THE VALUE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION—

• Mussey, Reuben D. The Trials And Rewards Of The Medical Profession: An Introductory Lecture Delivered At The Opening Of The First Session Of The Miami Medical College, At Cincinnati, October 3, 1852. Cincinnati: T. Wrightson Printer, 1853.

• CHOLERA—

• Otto Jeuttner. 1785-1909, Daniel Drake and His Followers: Historical and Biological Sketches, p115. (Google eBooks)
• Mussey, Reuben D. Temperance Prize Essays. Cincinnati: T. Wrightson Printer, 1853.

• SURGERY AND ANESTHESIA—

• Edward B. Stephens, M.D. and John A. Murphy, M.D. Cincinnati Lancet and Observer, Volume 26. p104.

• VEGETARIANISM AS REMEDY AND LIFESTYLE—

• Mussey, R. D. Health: Its Friends and Its Foes. Boston, 1862. Chap 24. *In Mussey Collection

• BUST PHOTO AND DESCRIPTION—

• “Mussey Physicians in Each Generation for over 200 Years”, information compiled by Katherine T. Barkley, Medical Librarian, Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, [no date]

• Bust quote:

• Otto Jeuttner. 1785-1909, Daniel Drake and His Followers: Historical and Biological Sketches, p170.(Google eBooks)

• MAIN PARAGRAPHS—

• Christopher Hoolihan. “The Reuben D. Mussey Collection at the Henry R. Winkler Center for the History of the Health Professions, University of Cincinnati Libraries.” October 2010.

• BLOCKQUOTE WITHIN HOOLIHAN REPORT—

• Dictionary of American Medical Biography. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1928, p. 896.

• TIMELINE—

• College of Medicine Timeline" University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine. University of Cincinnati. 2012. Web. 7 Jan 2012.

THE COLLECTION

• MAIN PARAGRAPHS—

• Compilation of sentences and paragraphs from:

• Christopher Hoolihan. “The Reuben D. Mussey Collection at the Henry R. Winkler Center for the History of the Health Professions, University of Cincinnati Libraries.” October 2010.

• COLLECTION CONTENT LISTED BY SECTION—

• Christopher Hoolihan. “The Reuben D. Mussey Collection at the Henry R. Winkler Center for the History of the Health Professions, University of Cincinnati Libraries.” October 2010.

THE MUSSEY FAMILY

• FAMILY TREE INFORMATION SOURCES—

• "Reuben D. Mussey, Jr." Wikipedia. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dec 24 2011. Web. 7 Jan 2012.
• “Mussey Physicians in Each Generation for over 200 Years”, information compiled by Katherine T. Barkley, Medical Librarian, Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, [no date]

• JOHN MUSSEY—

• Quote and Biography—

• Otto Jeuttner. 1785-1909, Daniel Drake and His Followers: Historical and Biological Sketches, p162.(Google eBooks)

• REUBEN DELEVAN MUSSEY—

• Quote and Biography—

• Order of the Society. Society of the Army of Cumberland: Twenty-Third Reunion, Chickamauga, Georgia, 1892. Cincinnati: Robert Clarke & Co., 1892. p179-182.
• "Reuben D. Mussey, Jr." Wikipedia. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dec 24 2011. Web. 7 Jan 2012.

• ELLEN SPENCER MUSSEY—

• Rossiter Johnson, Ph. D, Ll D., John Howard Brown(Editors). The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Vol 8. Boston: The Biographical Society, 1904. p 37.(Google eBooks)

• WILLIAM HEBERDON MUSSEY—

• Quote and Biography—

• Otto Jeuttner. 1785-1909, Daniel Drake and His Followers: Historical and Biological Sketches, p337-340. (Google eBooks)
• Appleton's Cyclopædia Of American Biography. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1888. p501.

• FRANCIS BROWN AND ROBERT DANIEL MUSSEY

• “Mussey Physicians in Each Generation for over 200 Years”, information compiled by Katherine T. Barkley, Medical Librarian, Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, [no date]

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