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Medicine and Health

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 285 Collections and/or Records:

Jack Clinton papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-014
Abstract

Jack Clinton spent nearly 60 years at OHSU School of Dentistry. In 1964 he began serving as an instructor, and from 2004 to 2012, served as the of Dean of the School of Dentistry. The collection represents the years from 1961 to 2004 and includes policies and manuals, pamphlets, memoranda, faculty rosters and phone lists, certificates, licenses, awards, and educational resources. A significant topic in the collection is the standardization of dental practice and of dental education.

Dates: 1961-2004

Colonel Strohm's nurses photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-006
Abstract

Dr. J. Guy Strohm was an early organizer of the 46th General Hospital and served in North Africa (Oran) and France (Besancon) as commanding officer of the hospital. Images in this collection are of soldiers, nurses, and hospital personnel under Strohm's command at the 46th General Hospital 46.

Dates: 1942-1944

Reid "Sam" Connell papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-001
Abstract

Dr. Reid "Sam" Connell is a graduate of Oregon State University and the University of Oregon Medical School, with a master’s in anatomy and a doctorate in medicine. As an instructor at OHSU, he taught anatomy, embryology, histology, and neurology as well as overseeing the allied health programs after his retirement. His research focused primarily on enabling those with broken spinal cords to regain function of limbs below the break.

Dates: 1943-2005

Philip Corkins lecture ticket collection

 Collection — Box SC01
Identifier: 2020-004
Abstract

This small collection contains lecture tickets from various medical schools and hospitals. The tickets were collected by Philip G. Corkins, M.D.

Dates: 1847 - 1862

George Horace Coshow class notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-015
Abstract

George Horace Coshow was a 1930 graduate of the University of Oregon Medical School. This collection contains class notebooks from 1926 to 1928.

Dates: 1926-1928

Cottage Grove prescription collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-012
Abstract

This collection consists of prescriptions from the Cottage Grove area of Oregon, from 1891 to 1922, and newer articles and information from 1989 to 2013.

Dates: 1891-1897, 1919-1922, 1983-2013; Majority of material found within 1891 - 1922

Cowlitz County Physician's Home Visit ledger

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-023
Abstract

The collection consists of a ledger book listing patient names and information about home visit medical treatments provided by an unknown physician in Cowlitz County, Washington.

Dates: 1904-1907

Ralph S. Crawshaw papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-010
Abstract Ralph S. Crashaw, M.D. (1921-2014) focused his career on a combination of medicine and humanism, working in the areas of medical ethics, addiction, mental health issues, and suicide prevention. He was a tireless campaigner for the medically underserved and is known as the “Godfather of the Oregon Health Plan.” This collection showcases Crawshaw’s philosophical evolution from his early romantic notions of medicine to his later disillusionment by what he saw as a heartless focus on technical...
Dates: 1515-2014; Majority of material found within 1938-2014

Crohn's Disease support group collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-005
Abstract

Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory disease of the digestive tract which causes a variety of symptoms. This collection, which dates from circa 1980 to 2007, consists of newsletters, organizational communications, pamphlets, recipes, and research on alternative treatments, documenting decades of active involvement with the Crohn’s community.

Dates: circa 1980-2007; Majority of material found within 1982-2000

Irene and Hugh Currin papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-018
Abstract

Irene and Hugh Currin served abroad together as nurse and doctor, respectively, with the 46th General Hospital from Portland during World War II in both North Africa and France. This collection contains military documentation, photographs, postcards, memoirs and obituary, diaries, World War II era ephemera from their tours, newspaper clippings, and letters detailing their story.

Dates: 1942-2004