United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery

LC control no.	n 50080510
Descriptive conventions	rda
Corporate name heading	United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	B.U.M.E.D. United States. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Medicine & Surgery Navy Medicine
See also	Successor: United States. Department of the Navy. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery *Browse this term in* LC Authorities United States. Navy. Medical Department *Browse this term in* LC Authorities Hierarchical superior: United States. Navy Department *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Found in	U.S. Navy medical department officer career guide, 1991: t.p. (U.S. Navy medical department; Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Washington, DC) p. 1 (Navy Medical Department; Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED)) p. 2 (1842 Navy reorg., BUMED est'd) p. 4-5 (Medical Department) p. 5-6 (Medical Department reorg., 1981; the last of Navy bureaus, BUMED, became Naval Medical Command; BUMED reorg, 1989) Phone call to Bureau, 8/20/92 (name has been, and has returned to Bureau of Medicine and Surgery; at one time name may have been Medical Department, but current usage of term Medical Department is both as generic phrase and synonym) Facsim. transmission from Bureau, 8/20/92, of article on history of Bureau, in Navy medicine, July-Aug. 1989: p. 1 (NAVMEDCOM reorg. back into BUMED, 4 Aug. 1989) p. 10 (4 Aug. 1989, Naval Medical Command ceased, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery re-est'd; BUMED began in 1842; 31 Aug. 1842, Congress passed Navy appropriations bill providing 5 bureaus, including Medicine and Surgery, to replace Board of Navy Commissioners [no publs. in LC database]) p. 13-15 (BUMED; Medical Department; terms used together) p. 15 (1 Oct. 1982, BUMED restructured as Naval Medical Command) The Palmer arm & leg, 1862: t.p. (Bureau of Medicine & Surgery U.S.N.) Human behavior from the transactional point of view, 1952 (usage: Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Dept. of the Navy) Information from 678 field, converted Aug. 31, 2014 (Established 1842) Navy Medicine WWW home page, viewed April 30, 2015 (Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Falls Church, VA)