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Lois DeBakey papers.

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2017-015

Scope and content

Records from the academic and editorial consulting career of medical information scientist and champion of plain language usage (writing and speaking) in medicine and the sciences. Sister of famed surgeon Michael DeBakey.

Dates

  • Creation: 1970 - 2010

Extent

450.5 Linear Feet (352 boxes + oversize)

Restrictions on Access

Unprocessed collection. Access is restricted. See Reference Librarian for information regarding access.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Donor's copyrights were transferred to the public domain with the exception of Baylor College of Medicine photographs of Michael E. DeBakey, MD, to which Baylor College of Medicine retains copyright.

Scope and content

Records from the academic and editorial consulting career of medical information scientist and champion of plain language usage (writing and speaking) in medicine and the sciences. Sister of famed surgeon Michael DeBakey.

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Baylor College of Medicine. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--20170222. Accession number--Accession #2017-015.

Author
Derived from imported accession bibliographic record MARCXML
Date
2023 Dec.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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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