This folder contains a complete typed draft, and partial handwritten rough drafts of this lengthy article. The manuscript was written to be published as a practical guide for newly-graduated doctors, on how to establish a private practice. Included is a critique of the manuscript of Philip B. Price, of the University of Utah Medical School.

Box 5, folders 1-24 contain speeches by Ralph T. Richards. Box 5, folders 25-28 contains speeches by others.

This folder contains a speech given by Richards about some of the defects in the training programs given standards by the Surgeons' Governors.

This folder contains a report on the papers and cases presented at the surgical section meetings, and a brief comment on the conference as a whole. The conference was a meeting of physicians in Belfast, Ireland.

Box 5, folders 1-24 contain speeches by Ralph T. Richards. Box 5, folders 25-28 contains speeches by others.

This article is about prostitution as a business and its degenerating effect on society.

This is an article on various types of goiter, its symptoms, treatment, and surgery. It may have been delivered as a lecture at the University of Utah Medical College.

This articles gives statistics related to job benefits and disadvantages and wages.

This is an articles which may have been delivered as a lecture at the Medical College, about this disease and its incidence in Utah.

This is an article which was probably delivered as a lecture at the University of Utah Medical College, about the "process of earning a living by practicing medicine."

This is a copy of a lecture about the development of various kinds of anesthesia. Also included is a paper and a draft entitled "Early History of Anesthesia" which is a more extensive article on the subject.

This is a lecture covering anesthesia, Pasteur and his "germ theory" and Lister's antiseptic surgery method.

Box 5, folders 1-24 contain speeches by Ralph T. Richards. Box 5, folders 25-28 contains speeches by others.

This is an incomplete draft.

This is an article on dealing with the emotional needs of patients.

Box 5, folders 1-24 contain speeches by Ralph T. Richards. Box 5, folders 25-28 contains speeches by others.

This is lecture about stomach diseases, symptoms, and treatment.

Box 5, folders 1-24 contain speeches by Ralph T. Richards. Box 5, folders 25-28 contains speeches by others.

This is a draft of an article discussing the techniques and results of a state-wide survey undertaken by the Utah State Board of Health to discover the extent of this disease in the state and factors contributing to its incidence.

Box 5, folders 1-24 contain speeches by Ralph T. Richards. Box 5, folders 25-28 contains speeches by others.