Medicine and Health

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A small collection of bills and receipts issued by Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for Children to parents Raymond and E. R. Bennett for care of their son, Edward.

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Doernbecher Children's Hosptial is an academic teaching hospital affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University, established in 1926 through a donation by Ada Doernbecher Morse. This collection, which dates from 1925 to 2015, consists of a variety of records evidencing the growth and inner workings of the Hospital and its administration and fundraising over the past century.

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The Doernbecher Children's Hospital Foundation was established to provide philanthropic support for the life-saving work conducted at hospital. This collection consists of photographs pertaining to the philanthropic work of the Foundation, along with related materials.

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These papers contain pictures of nurses and patients at Doernbecher Memorial Children's Hospital, as well as several clippings documenting surgical events on twins (identical and conjoined) events and news at Doernbecher in 1959.

Abstract Lumber baron Frank Silas Doernbecher left a sizeable allotment from his estate for what ultimately became the Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for Children. The Ada Doernbecher Morse papers showcase the manner in which charitable private donations and organized fund-raising played a part in making such a need a physical reality. This collection houses a variety of materials, including family portraits, a scrapbook of news clippings, publications, and a time-line of the hospital’s history,...

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This collection consists of 6 scrapbooks with pasted news clippings. It spans the years 1922-1958, covering a variety of subject matter related to medical practice and education in Oregon, including articles on activities at the University of Oregon Medical School and Multnomah County Hospital. There is no known information about who compiled the scrapbooks.

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The collection consist of photographs of the University of Oregon Medical School taken by Charles F. Norris. He is considered to be the first full-time photographer for UOMS.

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The Pharmacy Department Collection contains one box of textural materials pertaining to medication management, the pharmaceutical departments of OHSU, news articles and newsletters (1979-2000), staff correspondence (1986-1988) and the Comparable Worth Study (1989).

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Grace Phelps (1871-1952) was a prominent Oregonian health professional and nursing advocate who maintained a career as a practicing nurse from approximately 1900 to 1942. This collection houses the professional and public records of Grace Phelps, and includes materials relating to her time as head nurse at Base Hospitals 45 and 46 during WWI; head nurse at the Portland Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Hospital; and Superintendent at Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for Children.

Abstract The OHSU Strategic Communications office manages the media produced by and about the university, including major news stories and events. The department has held different names over the years, including University Relations and Public Affairs, University News and Publications, and the Communications Office. The collection, spanning 1960-2011, consists of a variety of non-print media formats created by the department, including audio cassettes, VHS and Beta cassettes, DVDs, CDs, reel to reel...