Victor Robinson

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Victor Robinson

Victor Robinson (16 August 1886, in

medical journalist.[1]

Biography

In early childhood, he was brought to

Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery, which has since been incorporated into Loyola University. His father, William J. Robinson, was also a physician.[1]

He is the author of several medical books, including An Essay on Hasheesh (1910) about cannabis and also founded the journal Medical Life. In 1924 he helped organize the History of Science Society.

A collection of his papers is held at the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland.[2]

Books by Victor Robinson

  • William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft (1907)
  • The State: It's Historic Role (1908)
  • Comrade Kropotkin (1908)
  • A Symposium on Humanitarians (1909)
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  • Pathfinders in Medicine (1912)[1]
  • Poems (1913)
  • The Don Quixote of Psychiatry: A Biography of Dr. Shobal Vail Clevenger (1919)
  • Pioneers of Birth Control in England and America (1919)
  • The Life of Jacob Henle (1921)
  • The Story of Medicine (1931)
  • Syllabus of Medical History (1933)
  • Victory Over Pain: A History of Anesthesia (1946)

References

  1. ^
    PMC 2052676
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  2. ^ "Victor Robinson Papers 1898-1947". National Library of Medicine.

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