Medicine and Health
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
Dr. G. S. Cozad papers
Collection includes bills, receipts, and letters pertaining to G. S. Cozad's medical practice in Roseburg, Oregon.
Oral history interview with Samuel L. Diack
Oral history interview with Samuel L. Diack conducted by Charles Digregorio on May 6, 1976. Diack discusses his service as president of the board of the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry.
Edna Sherrill Eames papers
Papers of and relating to physician Edna Sherrill Eames, who worked for the city health bureau in Portland, Oregon, and was the first woman to be a city medical inspector. Materials include diplomas; correspondence on personal matters, her service in the Army medical corps during World War I, and recommendations; and photocopies of newspaper clippings about her career.
Oral history interview with Jesalee Fosterling
Oral history interview with Jesalee Fosterling conducted by Roberta Watts on April 11, 1978. Fosterling was executive director of Planned Parenthood of the Columbia/Willamette from 1968 to 1989.
Geisy Drug Store prescription book
Bound prescription book including formulas for medicines and information regarding symptoms, remedies, and dosages.
Larry E. Hattan emergency medical technician memorabilia
Memorabilia of Larry E. Hattan (né Horsey, 1943-2022) relating to his career as an emergency medical technician for the Buck Ambulance Service in Portland, Oregon, including certificates, letters of appreciation, and photographs. Hattan was one of the first emergency medical technicians in Oregon, and in 1972 was one of four technicians who resuscitated Portland Mayor Terry Schrunk following a heart attack.
George L. Hibbard letter to his children
Typescript letter from George L. Hibbard, of Oregon City, Oregon, to his children, March 6, 1974, regarding his recent hemorrhoidectomy, with information about hemorrhoids treatment and an account of another hemorrhoidectomy by "another poor fellow."
Myra Mayo Hoffman papers
Collection consists of a graduation certificate for Myra Mayo, Sellwood General Hospital and Training School for Nurses, June 1914; and a registered nurse certificate, July 1914.
H. R. Kauffman papers
Papers of H. R. Kauffman, including ones relating to his medical career, his military service in World War I and later, and his career as an Oregon state senator. Kauffman was a medical doctor who lived in Toledo, Oregon, and who served as state senator from 1941 to 1943.
Olof Larsell research notes
Olof Larsell (1886-1964) was head of the Anatomy Department at the University of Oregon Medical School. Collection includes notes and research by Larsell regarding Theophilus Degen, pioneer obstetrician, for Larsell's book "The Doctor in Oregon."