Humanism
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
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