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Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 232 Collections and/or Records:

Oregon Medical Association Oral History project collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-005
Abstract

A variety of Oregon medical professionals were interviewed for a collaborative oral history project by the Oregon Medical Association to highlight the advances in local healthcare over the last century.

Dates: 2000-2011

Oregon Medical Association: Oregon Medical History collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-005
Abstract

This collection provides a variety of materials on the history of medicine in Oregon collected by the Oregon State Medical/Oregon Medical Association.

Dates: 1970-1993

Oregon Nurses Association Legislative Committee records

 Collection — Box SC02
Identifier: 2008-012
Abstract

The papers of the Oregon Nurses Association Legislative Committee under the leadership of Shirley M.Thompson have been added to the Archival collection. They show the process by which a landmark piece of legislation got passed in Oregon and the US Congress.

Dates: 1949-1963

Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility records

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-007
Abstract Founded in 1961, Physicians for Social Responsibility made its mark by documenting the presence of highly radioactive waste products from atmospheric nuclear testing that led to the Limited Nuclear Test Ban treaty. Their work for the environment and public health continued, focusing on issues such as ending the nuclear arms race, global climate change and toxic pollution, the role of oil and diplomacy in conflict, research and development of renewable energy technologies, decreasing U.S. oil...
Dates: 1980-2018

Oregon Poison Center collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-028
Abstract

The Oregon Poison Center is a 24-hour health care information and treatment resource serving Oregon, Alaska, and Guam. This collection, which dates from 1991 to 2000, consists of call statistics, audio and video cassettes, 35mm slides, and grant proposals evidencing the work of the Oregon Poison Center during the 1990s.

Dates: 1975-2006; Majority of material found within 1991 - 2000

Oregon Public Health Association (OPHA) records

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-008
Abstract The Oregon Public Health Association (OPHA) brings together public health professionals, including doctors and nurses, educators, and researchers to engage in professional development, advocate for public policy, and reach out to local communities in order to improve the public health of Oregonians. The collection consists of physical and electronic records created or kept by OPHA during the years 1999-2013, documenting the administrative, financial, event, and community outreach activities...
Dates: 1999-2013; Majority of material found within 2004-2011

Oregon State Medical Association records

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-015
Abstract

The Oregon State Medical Society was originally organized in 1874. As time went on, reorganizations occurred and among them were the creation of the Medical History Committee and the Woman's Auxiliary, the first auxiliary in the Northwest. This collection contains a wide variety of material covering routine matters of the Society, as well as relevant major issues of the day, from the 1920s onward.

Dates: 1903-1978

Oregon State Medical Society records

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-003
Abstract

The Oregon State Medical Society Records contains bulletins, letters, correspondence, newspaper articles, U.S. Post Office forwarding address cards, telegrams, and V-mail primarily relating to the publication of the Service Bulletin.

Dates: 1943-1948

Oregon State Tuberculosis Hospital collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-001
Abstract

The Oregon State Tuberculosis Hospital, in Salem, OR, began admitting patients in 1910 and later merged with the University of Oregon Medical School State Tuberculosis Hospital. The collection contains reports, birth certificate books, admissions and discharges, scrapbooks, photographs, and correspondence.

Dates: 1920-1973; Majority of material found within 1920-1960

Edwin E. Osgood papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-006
Abstract

Edwin Eugene Osgood completed his M.D. at University of Oregon Medical School in 1924 and pursued post-doctoral training at the Mayo Clinic and the University of Vienna. He became the head of the Division of Experimental Medicine from 1936 until his retirement in 1969. During his career, he published over 200 articles in major professional journals covering almost all aspects of hemtaology and hematological research.

Dates: 1922-1966