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Agustus McCravey Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS C 570

Scope and content

The collection consists of Mcravey's personal correspondence; hypothermia research, patient files, and correspondence; drafts of papers; presentations; and reprints. Also included is a sub-group of Temple Fay correspondence to McCravey, reprints, subject files and photographs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940-1973

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Portions of the collection are restricted according to HMD's Access to Personal Health Information policy. See Reference Librarian for information regarding access.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Donor's copyrights were transferred to the public domain.

Biographical / Historical

Augustus McCravey was a mentee and colleague of Temple Fay, performing research in the area of applying hypothermia techniques in surgery.

Scope and content

The collection consists of Mcravey's personal correspondence; hypothermia research, patient files, and correspondence; drafts of papers; presentations; and reprints. Also included is a sub-group of Temple Fay correspondence to McCravey, reprints, subject files and photographs.

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Gift, Dr. Martha McCravey. Date of acquisition--7/31/2007. Accession number--Accession 2007-048.

Creator

Subject

Author
MARC bibliographic record imported via Marcedit
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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