Biography

American physician, longtime Provost of the University of Pennsylvania, founder of the Free Library of Philadelphia and father of Dr. William Pepper III.

Books by William Pepper Jr, M.D.

Address on Benjamin Franklin
Address on Benjamin Franklin
2023
Syllabus of Notes from Lecture
Syllabus of Notes from Lectures on the Theory and Practice of Medicine, Delivered Before the Students of the University of Pennsylvania
2023
A case of pneumothorax, with skiagraph
A case of pneumothorax, with skiagraph
1897
Diagnosis of dilatation of the
Diagnosis of dilatation of the stomach
1897
Tuberculous occlusion of the oesophagus, with partial cancerous infiltration
Tuberculous occlusion of the oesophagus, with partial cancerous infiltration
1897
A contribution to the clinical
A contribution to the clinical study of intrathoracic tumors
1895
Daniel Drake : or, then and now.  The address in medicine delivered before the Mississippi Valley Medical Association, Detroit, Mich., Sept, 4, 1895
Daniel Drake : or, then and now. The address in medicine delivered before the Mississippi Valley Medical Association, Detroit, Mich., Sept, 4, 1895
1895
Daniel Drake, or, Then and now
Daniel Drake, or, Then and now
1895
A text-book of the theory and practice of medicine by American teachers
A text-book of the theory and practice of medicine by American teachers
1894
Introductory remarks at the opening of the Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
Introductory remarks at the opening of the Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
1894
National and municipal relations of the medical profession
National and municipal relations of the medical profession
1894
A case of phthisis apparently cured
A case of phthisis apparently cured
1893
A text-book of the theory and practice of medicine
A text-book of the theory and practice of medicine
1893
A Textbook of the theory and practice of medicine ...
A Textbook of the theory and practice of medicine ...
1893
An address before the First Pa
An address before the First Pan-American Medical Congress, September 6th, 1893, in the city of Washington, D.C.
1893
Malignant endocarditis
Malignant endocarditis
1893
An Epitome of the theory and p
An Epitome of the theory and practice of medicine
1892
The relation of undergraduate to post-graduate curricula
The relation of undergraduate to post-graduate curricula
1892
Hepatic fever
Hepatic fever
1890
Remarks on the frequency and character of the pneumonias of 1890 : an address delivered before the New York Academy of Medicine, April 17, 1890
Remarks on the frequency and character of the pneumonias of 1890 : an address delivered before the New York Academy of Medicine, April 17, 1890
1890
The university in modern life
The university in modern life
1890
Duodenal and gastric ulcers
Duodenal and gastric ulcers
1889
Multiple congenital cardiac lesion : a clinical lecture delivered at the university hospital
Multiple congenital cardiac lesion : a clinical lecture delivered at the university hospital
1889
The University in modern life, an addrerss delivered before the college association of the Middle States and of Maryland, at its annual meeting at the University of Pennsylvania, November, 1889; and   Remarks made at the banquet of the alumni of Columbia College, New York, February 3, 1890, in response to the toast : The Ideal University
The University in modern life, an addrerss delivered before the college association of the Middle States and of Maryland, at its annual meeting at the University of Pennsylvania, November, 1889; and Remarks made at the banquet of the alumni of Columbia College, New York, February 3, 1890, in response to the toast : The Ideal University
1889
University of Pennsylvania, April 24th, 1888 : remarks made on the occasion of the alumni testimonial to Dr D. Hayes Agnew
University of Pennsylvania, April 24th, 1888 : remarks made on the occasion of the alumni testimonial to Dr D. Hayes Agnew
1888
A case of Addison's disease
A case of Addison's disease
1885
Force vs. work
Force vs. work
1884
A contribution to the clinical study of typhlitis and perityphlitis
A contribution to the clinical study of typhlitis and perityphlitis
1883
Obituary of John Forsyth Meigs
Obituary of John Forsyth Meigs
1883
Address in medicine, on some o
Address in medicine, on some of the relations of catarrhal affections
1881
Addresses at the inauguration of William Pepper, M.D. as provost of the University of Pennsylvania, February 22, 1881
Addresses at the inauguration of William Pepper, M.D. as provost of the University of Pennsylvania, February 22, 1881
1881
Remarks on some points in the
Remarks on some points in the treatment of typhoid fever
1881
A further contribution to the local treatment of pulmonary cavities
A further contribution to the local treatment of pulmonary cavities
1880
Some practical remarks on chronic rheumatism
Some practical remarks on chronic rheumatism
1880
A contribution to the clinical study of exophthalmic goitre
A contribution to the clinical study of exophthalmic goitre
1879
Koumiss : its mode of preparation and its remedial value
Koumiss : its mode of preparation and its remedial value
1878
Higher medical education, the
Higher medical education, the true interest of the public and of the profession
1877
On the internal administration of nitrate of silver, and on the occurrence of a blue line upon the gums as the earliest sign of argyria
On the internal administration of nitrate of silver, and on the occurrence of a blue line upon the gums as the earliest sign of argyria
1877
Report of the director of the Bureau of Medical Service
Report of the director of the Bureau of Medical Service
1876
Clinical lecture on a case of progressive muscular sclerosis (pseudo-hypertrophic muscular paralysis of duchenne)
Clinical lecture on a case of progressive muscular sclerosis (pseudo-hypertrophic muscular paralysis of duchenne)
1871
Descriptive Catalogue of the Pathological Museum of the Pennsylvania Hospital
Descriptive Catalogue of the Pathological Museum of the Pennsylvania Hospital
1869