Cabot, Richard C. (Richard Clarke), 1868-1939

Richard Clarke Cabot, 1868-1939, AB, 1889, Harvard College; MD, 1892, Harvard Medical School, was Professor of Clinical Medicine and Social Ethics at Harvard. Cabot led the teaching of Social Ethics at Harvard from 1920 to 1934. Cabot also served as one of two chiefs of staff at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1912 until his retirement in 1921. Cabot established medical social work at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1905, and also introduced autopsy teaching at the institution; Cabot's clinicopathological conferences at Massachusetts General Hospital were the model for such teaching at serveral other medical centers.

From the description of Gamble-Cabot Cardiac Diagnoses Records and printed course notes, 1916-1944. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 231055682

Richard Clarke Cabot was born in Brookline, Mass. He received an A.B. (1889) and M.D. (1892) from Harvard. A physician at Mass. General Hospital (1898-1921), he also taught logic, social ethics, philosophy, and clinical medicine at Harvard, and wrote books about medical diagnoses, healing, and ethics.

From the description of Letter, 1939. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007202

Cabot was affiliated with Harvard Medical School (1899-1932) and Massachusetts General Hospital (1898-1921). He was an army doctor at a base hospital in France during World War I. Faith Cabot Pigors was his niece.

From the description of Letters : to Faith Cabot Pigors, 1917-1928. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612869793

Richard Clarke Cabot was born in Brookline, Massachusetts. He received an A.B. (1889) and M.D. (1892) from Harvard. A physician at Massachusetts General Hospital (1898-1921), he also taught at Harvard: Lecturer in Philosophy (1902-1903), Instructor in Clinical Medicine (1903-1908), Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (1908-1913), Assistant Professor of Medicine (1913-1918), Professor of Clinical Medicine (1918-1933), Professor of Social Ethics (1920-1934).

From the description of Papers of Richard Clarke Cabot, 1886-1974 (inclusive), 1888-1939 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972997

From the description of Papers of Richard Clarke Cabot [unprocessed accessions], 1909-1951. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 754376310

Epithet: of Boston Mass

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