Henry L. Shively (4 June 1864 - 1960) was an American physician, in charge of the tuberculosis clinic at the Presbyterian Hospital in New York, and was visiting physician at the St Joseph's Hospital for Consumptives. He observed that poor living conditions made some diseases worse in poor families. He was born in Wabash, Indiana to Lewis Shively of Ohio. He married Mary Westmore. The Shively Sanitary Tenements was his idea and initially named for him.[1][2][3][4]
Selected publications
edit- Shively, Henry L. (1 July 1909). "Sanitary tenements for tuberculous families" (PDF). British Journal of Tuberculosis. 3 (3): 193–196. doi:10.1016/S0366-0850(09)80047-1. ISSN 0366-0850.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Alpern, Andrew (1992). "Toney Tenement". Luxury Apartment Houses of Manhattan: An Illustrated History. Courier Corporation. pp. 170–174. ISBN 978-0-486-27370-9.
- ^ "Topics of Public Interest". Buffalo Medical Journal. 64 (9): 497–503. April 1909. PMC 8727006. PMID 36885352.
- ^ U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925 for Henry L Shively (Russia). Vol. 131. Washington D.C: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). 16 August 1911.
- ^ Dolkart, Andrew (2004). "Manhattan: Upper East Side and East Harlem, East 94th to East 106th Streets". Guide to New York City Landmarks (3rd ed.). John Wiley & Sons. pp. 179–180. ISBN 978-0-471-36900-4.
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