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Medicine and Health

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 284 Collections and/or Records:

Lowell and Miles Edwards papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-008
Abstract The family of M. Lowell Edwards (1898-1982) and his son Miles J. Edwards (1929-2006) have donated a variety of materials pertaining to their careers and longstanding ties with the Medical School. Lowell Edwards was internationally famous for his part in the invention of the Starr-Edwards Heart Valve. His son Miles graduated from UOMS (1956) and made a career in Pulmonary Medicine there, including department head (1970-83). After retiring in 1991 he made a second career as a medical ethicist...
Dates: 1940-2011

Frank G. Everett papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-030
Abstract

Dr. Frank G. Everett (1907-1976) was born in Vienna, Austria, where he attended the Medical and Dental schools of the University of Vienna. He came to Portland, Oregon in 1939, attended the North Pacific College and the University of Oregon Medical School, and later served on the faculties of both the Dental and Medical Schools of UOMS. This collection, dating from 1932 to 1984, houses some of his research and scholarly output, including papers, photographic slides, and tissue slides.

Dates: 1932 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1951 - 1975

Mary Ann Farnsworth Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-008
Abstract

Mary Ann Farnsworth has donated copies of her papers relating to the Kidney Donation Program which she administered for the Urology Department at the University of Oregon Medical School (which soon morphed into University of Oregon Health Sciences Center in 1974) from 1973-80.

Dates: 1975 - 2012

Walden I. Ferrier collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-017
Abstract

The Walden I. Ferrier collection holds personal and academic materials of dentist of the same name. The collection dates from 1901 to 1962, and primarily displays the formative impact that Dr. Ferrier had on dentistry in the early twentieth century, also revealing some aspects of his personal ambitions and values.

Dates: 1901-1962

Wilmot C. Foster anatomy lantern slides

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-008
Abstract

Wilmot C. Foster, born June 21, 1893 in Sheridan, Oregon, was an alumni of University of Oregon and University of Oregon Medical School (UOMS). He obtained his license to practice medicine in Oregon in 1920 and later went on to become the head of the UOMS Anatomy department. This collection consists of lantern slides used for teaching during his tenure at UOMS.

Dates: 1930

Thomas J. Fox papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-002
Abstract

Dr. Thomas J. Fox, originally from Marshfield, Oregon, attended the University of Oregon Medical School from 1904 to 1908 and graduated with an M.D. in 1909. His papers represents materials used and notes taken while in medical school.

Dates: 1903-1909

Elizabeth Curtis French papers

 Collection — Box SC02
Identifier: 2006-004
Abstract The materials consist of manuscripts, correspondence, and other documents created and/or collected by Elizabeth Curtis French, M.D., spanning years 1926 to 1937. French (1907-1997) completed her medical degree at the University of Oregon Medical School, served an internship at the Illinois Research Hospital in Chicago becoming proficient in child delivery, and completed a residency at the Women's and Children's Hospital in San Francisco. French eventually established a medical practice in...
Dates: 1926-1937; Majority of material found within 1933 - 1937

Barbara Conway Gaines papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-019
Abstract

The historical materials used for Dr. Gaines' history of the University of Oregon School of Nursing.

Dates: 1936-1999

Guy W. Gorrell papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-024
Abstract

The Guy W. Gorrell papers is a variety of materials detailing the work of Dr. Gorrell, M.D., a Washington born doctor who graduated from the University of Oregon Medical School, interned at Multnomah County Hospital and completed a residency at University Hospital and worked as a surgical preceptor for many years. Included are some of Gorrell's certificates, correspondence, work papers and plaques.

Dates: 1953-2008

Graduate Student Organization records

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-013
Abstract The Graduate Student Organization Records consists of three 5" x 12" boxes, one 24" x 32" box, and one rolled 24" x 72" banner. All items are in good condition. The OHSU Graduate Student Organization (GSO) was created by and for the School of Medicine graduate students. The GSO present awards, holds monthly meetings and various committees, advocates for graduate students, and promotes communication with faculty. The collection consists of 47 folders of textual documents and CD-ROMs, a box...
Dates: 2003-2013