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Medicine and Health

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 283 Collections and/or Records:

Medical Research Foundation records

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-001
Abstract This collection contains records from the Medical Research Foundation (MRF) from 1956 to 2009. Founded in 1942, MRF would go on to provide decades of funding and development for biomedical research at the University of Oregon Medical School (OHSU), the Oregon Regional Primate Research Center, and other medical institutions within the state until merging with OHSU's research foundation in 1994. This collection contains administrative records, correspondence, grant proposals, newsletters,...
Dates: 1956-2009; Majority of material found within 1956-1994

Medical Society of Metropolitan Portland records

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-001
Abstract The Medical Society of Metropolitan Portland was founded in 1884 in order to support fellowship among medical professionals in the city. Over the 136 years of its activity—and through multiple iterations of growth and expansion—the activities of the Society included advocacy for standards of practice and public health; coordination with other state, national, and international medical organizations; exploration of the political and economic aspects of medicine; and charitable works. This...
Dates: 1884-2020

"Meet Dr. Marquam" collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-005
Abstract

The collection contains materials used in a publication discussing student-to-professor ratios.

Dates: 1961-1962

Midwifery publications collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-006
Abstract

The Midwifery publications collection consists of midwifery based journals and newsletters from the United Kingdom and New Zealand dating from 1983-2003.

Dates: 1983-2003; Majority of material found within 1983-1996

Orla B. Miles notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-024
Abstract

Class notebooks of Dr. Orla B. Miles, M.D., from the Willamette University Medical Department for the years 1903 to 1905.

Dates: 1903 - 1905

Robert Herbert Miles class notes

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-009
Abstract

Dr. Robert Herbert Miles (1902-1990) attained his M.D. from the University of Oregon Medical School in 1929. He practiced in the San Francisco area for most of his life. This collection contains his class notes from the 1920s and some photographs of Miles later in life.

Dates: 1925-1986; Majority of material found within 1925-1929

Herbert C. Miller papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-010
Abstract

Dr. Herbert C. Miller, D.D.S., M.D., founded the North Pacific College of Dentistry in 1898. As president, he gave North Pacific College of Dentistry to the State of Oregon in 1945. The collection consists of personal papers and photographs and professional documents from Miller's career as an early dentist in the Pacific Northwest.

Dates: 1883 - 1959

Horace M. Miller papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-013
Abstract Horace M. Miller was born in Portland in 1892, the son of Herbert C. Miller, who was the founder and first President of North Pacific College of Oregon. Dr. Miller graduated Reed College 1917, North Pacific College of Oregon, served in WWI, taught Oral Surgery at University of Oregon School of Dentistry and served as secretary of faculty between the two world wars. Materials include photographs, glass lantern slides, newspaper clippings, brochures, scholarly articles, scrapbook,...
Dates: 1942-1960

MindFreedom International records

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-026
Abstract The mental health advocacy group MindFreedom International is part of a collaborative network of organizations of international proportions. Beginning in the 1970s with local groups in scattered locations, it gradually coalesced into its current form. MindFreedom has alway stood for patient rights in the face of involuntary commitment and forced therapies, from restraints to psychosurgery. The collection provides a vast array of materials covering the growth of the "Psychiatric Survivors"...
Dates: 1966-2013

Cliff Morris 46th General Hospital collection

 Collection — Box SC01
Identifier: 1998-006
Abstract

As a member of the 46th General Hospital, Cliff Morris collected a set of articles and photographs from unit training days in 1942, as well as unit rosters procured at reunions after the war.

Dates: 1942-1982