Medicine and Health
Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:
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."
Oral history interview with Irene J. Lavorato
Oral history interview with Irene J. Lavorato conducted by Jan Dilg from November 5-19, 1998. Lavorato worked as a clinic clerk and medical assistant in Portland, Oregon.
Photograph album on the dedication of the Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center
Color photographs depicting the dedication of the Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, including images of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield, unidentified people at the event, and the dedication ceremony. Also included are photographs of staff and patients moving into the new center in April 2005, and a small quantity of materials related to the design and construction of the building.
Dr. Justin Millard account book
Collection consists of an account book for a doctor in Portland, Oregon, 1853-1855, regarding patients and medical expenses.
Edward Everett Mingus reminiscences
Typescript reminiscences of Edward Everett Mingus's life and experiences as a physician in many Oregon cities, his service in the U. S. Army Medical Officers' Reserve Corps during World War I, etc.
Draft of National College of Naturopathic Medicine catalog
Draft of a course catalog for the National College of Naturopathic Medicine, a naturopathic college founded in 1956 in Portland, Oregon. The draft includes handwritten edits.
Oregon Board of Medical Examiners records
Collection includes medical licenses issued in Multnomah County, Oregon, 1893-1941; and scrapbooks, 1954-1955, regarding medical topics including chiropractic, naturopathic and osteopathic practitioners.
Oregon nurses photograph album
Album containing portraits and snapshots of nurses and children. The images include scenes of nurses playing a guitar, talking on the telephone, and gardening with shovels. Identified locations include Salem and Portland, Oregon.
Oregon Social Hygiene Society records
Records of an Oregon social service organization that was founded in 1911, at the urging of the Young Men's Christian Association, to limit the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and to combat "social vices" such as prostitution, gambling, and childhood immorality. Most files were created by Fred B. Messing, who served as executive secretary from 1929 to 1941. Includes correspondence, subject files, minutes of meetings, financial records, and educational literature.
Oregon State Hospital collection
Materials relating to the Oregon State Hospital, collected by Reta Rahn Musgrave when she was a nurse there. Collection includes black and white photographs of the grounds, buildings, and staff; surgical department statistics; and an inventory of surgical and operating room furniture and supplies.