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Wilbur A. Sawyer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 69
Abstract

Sawyer is best known for his role in developing a vaccine for yellow fever and working to eradicate the disease as a public health threat while working for the Rockefeller Foundation's West Africa Yellow Fever Commission.

Dates: 1879-1995
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

William A. Altemeier Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 411
Abstract

Dr. Altemeier received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati and was in the Department of Surgery at Cincinnati, 1940-78; he was Professor of Surgery and Chairman of the department, 1952-78. A sizable portion of the collection consists of correspondence. Includes letters from Christiaan Barnard, Lester Bryant, Stacey Day, Michael DeBakey, Warfield M. Firor, Steele Mattingly, Roy McClure, Jonathan E. Rhoads, Albert Wyss and Herbert E. Wyss.

Dates: 1949-1983
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

William A. Silverman papers on retrolental fibroplasia

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 429
Abstract

Contains correspondence and one audiotape on the history of retrolental fibroplasia, collected by Silverman during the preparation of his book Retrolental fibroplasia: a modern parable.

Dates: 1949-1980 (bulk 1973-1980)
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

William Bean papers

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 617
Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Scope and Contents: Correspondence to be interfiled into Bean's collection.

Dates: unknown
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

William Beaumont Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 131
Abstract

Beaumont is known as the father of gastric physiology. Photocopies of originals held at University of Washington (St. Louis) School of Medicine, Library--letters, notebooks, certificates, and related papers.

Dates: 1812-1959
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

William Bennett Bean Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 403
Abstract

Dr. William Bean was a well-known medical historian and teacher associated with the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and the Cincinnati General Hospital, 1936-1948, University of Iowa College of Medicine (1948-1970), and the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (1974-1980). The papers relate to Dr. Bean's work and interests as author, teacher, editor, and medical historian.

Dates: 1931-1985
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

William C. Boyd Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 397
Abstract

Contains two articles about Dr. Boyd's work and life, a notebook with statistical tables and graphs, and a notebook containing summaries of various blood experiments made by Dr. Boyd's students from 1944 to 1950.

Dates: 1944-1983 (bulk 1944-1950)
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

William C. DeVries Papers

 Collection — Box: 19 - oversized separations
Identifier: MS C 588
Abstract William Castle DeVries is the American heart surgeon who implanted the first total artificial heart (TAH) in a human patient in 1982. His collection of correspondence, medical records, x-rays, protocol and procedural documents, reports, scientific articles, manuscripts, publicity clippings, photographic images, and audiovisual materials mostly documents his professional career at the University of Utah Medical Center and the Humana Heart Institute International. The primary focus of this...
Dates: 1946-2002
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

William Crawford Gorgas Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 119
Abstract

Reprints on yellow fever, malaria and other tropical diseases presented to William C. Gorgas.

Dates: 1890-1918
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

William DeVries : an oral history / interiewed by Shelley McKellar,

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2010-021
Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION.

Dates: Aug. 10, 2010
Found in: Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

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Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919 6
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Unknown 6
Army Medical Museum (U.S.) 5
DeBakey, Michael E. (Michael Ellis), 1908-2008 5
Group Health Association (Washington, D.C.) 5
Harvard Medical School 5
Hill, Lister, 1894-1984 5
Hygienic Laboratory (U.S.) 5
Koop, C. Everett (Charles Everett), 1916-2013 5
Miles, Wyndham D., 1916- 5
National Board of Health (U.S.) 5
Reed, Walter, 1851-1902 5
United States. Army 5
Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation 4
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Gorgas, William Crawford, 1854-1920 4
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Lindberg, Donald A.B., 1933-2019 4
Marston, Robert Q., 1923- 4
Medical Society of the District of Columbia 4
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Shannon, James A. (James Augustine), 1904-1994 4
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Adams, Scott, 1909- 3
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Army Medical Library (U.S.). Office of the Director 3
Ashburn, P. M. (Percy Moreau), 1872-1940 3
Association of American Medical Colleges 3
Bowen, Murray, 1913-1990 3
Felix, Robert H. (Robert Hanna), 1904-1990 3
Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960 3
Gallo, Robert C. 3
Garrison, Fielding H. (Fielding Hudson), 1870-1935 3
George Washington University. School of Medicine 3
Halsted, William, 1852-1922 3
Hoffman, Frederick L. (Frederick Ludwig), 1865-1946 3
Hume, Edgar Erskine, 1889- 3
Institute of Medicine (U.S.) 3
Jarcho, Saul 3
Jarvik, Robert, 1946- 3
Jefferson Medical College 3
Lederberg, Joshua 3
Medical Library Association 3
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (U.S.) 3
National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Clinical Center 3
National Research Council (U.S.) 3
Parran, Thomas, Jr., 1892-1968 3
Public Health Service Hospital at Carville, La. 3
Robinson, Victor, 1886-1947 3
Rogers, Frank B. (Frank Bradway), 1914-1987 3
Senn, Milton J. E., 1902- 3
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Swazey, Judith P. 3
Szent-Györgyi, Albert, 1893-1986 3
Terry, Luther L. (Luther Leonidas), 1911-1985 3
Toepper, C. G. (Charles G.), 1874-1942 3
United States. Army. Medical Corps 3
United States. Department of Health and Human Services 3
United States. Environmental Protection Agency 3
Walter Reed Army Hospital (Washington, D.C.) 3
Williams, Ralph C. (Ralph Chester), 1888-1984 3
Yale University. School of Medicine 3
Adriani, John, 1907-1988 2
Alliance for Engineering in Medicine and Biology 2
American Association for Thoracic Surgery 2
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma 2
American Burn Association 2
American College of Cardiology 2
American College of Physicians 2
American Medical Informatics Association 2
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