Medicine and Health
Found in 284 Collections and/or Records:
Roy Laver Swank papers
Roy Laver Swank (1909–2008) was a neurologist best known for his research on multiple sclerosis (MS), particularly the role of diet in managing the disease. Swank began his MS research at McGill University in 1948 and later led the Neurology Division at the University of Oregon Medical School (now OHSU). This archival collection includes research, correspondence, audiovisual materials, personal records, and medical tools, reflecting a lifetime dedicated to MS treatment and patient care.
George W. Tamiesie notebooks
This collection consists of three notebooks used in study at the University of Oregon Medical School by George W. Tamiesie, an M.D. who worked at St. Vincent's Hospital.
Peter Taubenberger papers
Peter Taubenberger, M.D., was a German-born doctor who practiced in both Canada and the United States. Trained as an internist, he became an Aviation Medical Examiner prior to retiring to Portland. His papers were donated to OHSU in 2011.
Louis Terkla papers
Louis G. Terkla, D.M.D., (March 24, 1925 - September 11, 2022) graduated from the University of Oregon Dental School in 1952. He soon joined the faculty there and eventually became Dean of the Dental School serving from 1967 to 1984. This collection encompasses a diverse range of materials primarily related to Terkla’s professional activities and contributions to the field of dentistry.
Thornton Pharmacy prescription collection
The prescriptions of the A.L. Thornton Pharmacy of Lakeview, Oregon have been added to the Archives. These prescriptions of local physicians and dentists date back to the end of WWI.
Evart A. Tinker 46th General Hospital scrapbooks
Evart A. Tinker was a Technical Sergeant with the 46th Base Hospital in Besancon, France. His collection is comprised of photographs he took and arranged in handmade cardboard scrapbooks. Materials cover France, North Africa, and Switzerland as well as images of prisoners and soldiers.
Al Torres papers
Arnold Towe reprint collection
The Arnold Towe Reprint Collection consists of assorted publications from the 1950s-1990s related to biology, animal behavior, the brain, and the somatosensory system used by Washington-based neuroscientist Arnold Towe during his research.
Donald D. Trunkey papers
Donald Dean Trunkey, M.D., Professor Emeritus and former Chairman of the Department of Surgery at OHSU, has been described as the "The Father of Organized Trauma Care." His vast experience has ranged from military combat trauma, civilian disaster management, and trauma systems organization, to medical education, history, and space medicine. This collection provides a variety of materials covering his multifaceted career.