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Proceedings And Addresses At The Complimentary Dinner At Delmonico's Tendered To Dr. A. Jacobi Doctor Abraham Jacobi On The Occasion Of The Seventieth Anniversary Of His Birth May 5 Nineteen Hundred

1900réf. 046191New York / Committee Of Arrangements: Delmonico's 1900. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 74 Pp. Brown Cloth Beveled Edges Gilt Floral End Papers. First Edition. Book Of The Speeches And Testimonial Letters And Telegrams At A Large Congratulatory Dinner At Delmonico's With A Full List Of The Approximately 360 Attendees Which Included Man Of The Most Prominent Men Of Intellect And Scholarship In New York. Abraham Jacobi 1830 - 1919 Was A German Physician And Pioneer Of Pediatrics Opening The First Children's Clinic In The United States. To Date He Is The Only Foreign-Born President Of The American Medical Association. He Helped Found The American Journal Of Obstetrics. He Is Regarded As The Father Of American Pediatrics. Born In Hartum Now A District Of Hille Westphalia He Was The Son Of A Poor Jewish Shopkeeper And His Wife Who Educated Him At Great Sacrifice. He Attended The Gymnasium In Minden. After Graduating There He Studied Medicine At The Universities Of Greifswald Göttingen And Bonn Receiving An Md At Bonn In 1851. Shortly Thereafter Jacobi Joined The Revolutionary Movement In Germany See Revolution Of 1848. He Was Detained In Prisons At Berlin And Cologne In 1851 And Eventually Convicted Of Treason And Imprisoned At Minden And Bielefeld Until His Discharge In The Summer Of 1853. Upon Release Jacobi Sailed To England Where He Stayed With Both Karl Marx And Friedrich Engels. In The Following Autumn He Moved To New York Where He Settled As A Practicing Physician. He Remained In Contact With Marx And Engels And In 1857 Jacobi Was Involved In Founding The New York Communist Club. Starting In 1861 At New York Medical College He Was A Professor Of Childhood Diseases. From 1867 To 1870 He Was Chair Of The Medical Department Of The City University Of New York. He Taught At Columbia University For 30 Years From 1870 To 1902. He Later Moved To Mount Sinai Hospital Where He Established The First Department Of Pediatrics At A General Hospital. He Was President Of The New York Pathological And Obstetrical Societies And Twice Of The Medical Society Of The County Of New York Visiting Physician To The German Hospital Beginning 1857 To Mount Sinai Hospital Beginning 1860 To The Hebrew Orphan Asylum And The Infant Hospital On Randall's Island Beginning 1868 And To Bellevue Hospital Beginning 1874. In 1882 He Was President Of The New York State Medical Society And In 1885 Became President Of The New York Academy Of Medicine. From 1868 To 1871 He Was Joint Editor Of The American Journal Of Obstetrics And Diseases Of Women And Children. Civic Work Was An Important Part Of His Life. He Advocated For Birth Control And Civil Service Reform And Opposed Prohibition. He Was Strongly Anti-Hohenzollern During World War I.4 In The Summer Of 1918 A House Fire Destroyed The Manuscript Of His Autobiography And Other Personal Papers At His Lake George Home. His First Wife Fanny Meyer Jacobi 18331851 Was A Sister Of Sophie Meyer Boas 18281916 The Mother Of Ethnologist Franz Boas Who Also Attended The Gymnasium In Minden. In 1873 He Married Mary Putnam Jacobi Also A Physician. She Was The Very First Female Student At The Faculté De Médecine De Paris In Paris France. Works Include: Contributions To Midwifery And Diseases Of Women And Children With E. Noeggerath; New York 1859; Dentition And Its Derangements 1862; The Raising And Education Of Abandoned Children In Europe 1870; Infant Diet 1874; Treatise On Diphtheria 1880. Jacobi Contributed Chapters On The Care And Nutrition Of Children Diphtheria And Dysentery To Gerhardt's Handbuch Der Kinderkrankheiten Tübingen 1877 And On Diphtheria Rachitis And Laryngitis To Pepper's System Of Practical Medicine Philadelphia And Has Published Lectures And Reports On Midwifery And Female And Infantile Disease And A Number Of Articles In Medical Journals. His "Sarcoma Of The Kidney In The Fotus And Infant " Is Printed In The Transactions Of The International Medical Congress In Copenhagen. See Wikipedia Which Has A Longer Article. Delmonico's hardcover

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