Alfred Charles Post

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Carte de visite portrait of Alfred Charles Post, MD (1806-1886). Dr. Post taught at University Medical College as Professor of Anatomy beginning in 1838, and then as Professor of Professor of Principles, Practices & Operations of Surgery from 1851 to 1875. He later served as Professor Emeritus of Clinical Surgery.

John Henry Rowland

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Portrait of John Henry Rowland, MD. Dr. Rowland received his MD from University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College in 1919. In the late 1940s, he was the vice-chairman of a New Jersey alumni fundraising campaign for the NYU-Bellevue Medical Center.

Matthew D. Scharff

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Portrait of Matthew D. Scharff, MD. Dr. Scharff received his MD from New York University School of Medicine in 1959. Dr. Scharff taught at Albert Einstein College of Medicine as Professor and Chairman of the Department of Cell Biology, Director of the Division of Biological Sciences, and Assistant Director of the Cancer Center. He developed a new approach to the exploration of the structure and function of immunoglobins.

Beverley Robinson

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Carte de visite portrait of Beverley Robinson, MD (1844-1924). Dr. Robinson taught at Bellevue Hopsital Medical College as a clinical lecturer on Heart, Lungs, and Throat (1877-1882) and a Clinical Professor of Medicine (1882 to 1898). In 1989 he became Clinical Professor of Medicine at University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College.

Sigmund Pollitzer

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Signed portrait of Sigmund Pollitzer, MD (1859-1937), in military uniform. Dr. Pollitzer taught as Professor of Dermatology at the New York Post-Graduate Medical School from 1895 to 1915. He served as president of the American Dermatological Association and was one of the founders of the Society for Investigative Dermatology.

Louis M. Rousselot

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Photograph of Louis M. Rousselot, MD (1902-1974), from p. 49 of the 1954 NYU Medical Violet yearbook. Dr. Rousselot served as Professor of Clinical Surgery at New York University Medical School from 1948 to 1967. In 1968 he was appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs. In 1970 he became Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health and the Environment. From 1971 to 1973, he held the role of special assistant to the National Institutes of Health.