| 1 | Author: | Blier, George Albert
University of Arizona. Health Sciences Library | Requires cookie* | | Title: | George Albert Blier papers,
1947-1978
, ead | | | Date(s): | 1947-1978 | | | Abstract: | George Blier was a histotechnologist
who was stationed at the U.S. Army 361st Station Hospital in Toyko, Japan from about
1947-1948. There he established and ran what was at the time the largest medical laboratory
in the Far East. Returning to the United States he worked as a histotechnologist in various
locations. He was a founding member of the National Society for Histotechnology. The
collection contains laboratory procedures manuals dating from his time in Tokyo at the 361st
Station Hospital (1947-1948) and also some papers papers relating to the National Society
for Histotechnology (mainly 1977-1978). | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Medical education | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
4 | Author: | University of Arizona. College of Medicine
University of Arizona. Health Sciences Library | Requires cookie* | | Title: | University of Arizona College of Medicine program papers,
circa 1960-1979
, ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1960-1979 | | | Abstract: | This collection includes materials
related to the Univeristy of Arizona College of Medicine, Department of Medicine,
internships, residencies, fellowship programs, etc. Materials include publications,
pamphlets, photographs, and other miscellaneous materials. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Medical colleges | Medical education -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
5 | Author: | University of Arizona. Health Sciences Library | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Arizona Health Sciences Library records,
1965-2015 ead | | | Date(s): | 1965-2015 | | | Abstract: | This collection includes minutes,
reports, correspondence and other types of documents that span the history of the Arizona
Health Sciences Library from its beginnings in 1965 until about the middle of 2015.
Materials were received as a transfer from the Arizona Health Sciences Library to Special
Collection and are arranged in their original order. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Medical education -- Arizona | Medical colleges | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
6 | Author: | University of Arizona. College of Medicine
University of Arizona. Health Sciences Library | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Ranier W. G. Gruessner MD v. UA College of Medicine lawsuit records,
2013-2014
, ead | | | Date(s): | 2013-2014 | | | Abstract: | Court documents and media reports
relating to a dispute between Rainer W. G. Gruessner MD and the University of Arizona
College of Medicine - Tucson, Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona Health
Network, University Physicians Healthcare. Dr. Gruessner was, at the time, the head of UA
College of Medicine Department of Surgery. One of the other players in this dispute was the
then dean of the UA College of Medicine - Tucson, Steve Goldschmid MD. What makes this
dispute particularly interesting is that the UA College of Medicine in its infancy also
endured an intense and lengthy controversy between its founding dean, Merlin K. DuVal MD,
and its first head of the Department of Surgery, Erle E. Peacock, Jr., MD. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Medical colleges | Medical colleges -- Faculty | Medical education -- Arizona | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
8 | Author: | Abrams, Herbert K.
University of Arizona. Health Sciences Library | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Herbert K. Abrams collection,
1969-2002 ead | | | Date(s): | 1969-2002 | | | Abstract: | Herbert K. Abrams' research and
materials related to public health, rural health, policies, and hospitals in Japan.
Materials include reports, published documents, notes, clippings, and other
materials. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Medical education | Public health | Rural health services | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
11 | Author: | University of Arizona. College of Medicine
University of Arizona. Health Sciences Library | Requires cookie* | | Title: | UA College of Medicine Division of Social Perspectives in Medicine
records,
1967-2001 ead | | | Date(s): | 1967-2001 | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of various
types of records documenting the UA College of Medicine's Division of Social Perspectives in
Medicine (DSPM). DSPM sponsored educational programs and brought in outside speakers for
medical students and the College of Medicine on a variety ethical and socio-medical topics.
Documents include information about discussion group topics, enrichment electives, and
independent study programs sponsored by DSPM as well as the dozens of programs presented by
nationally-recognized speakers from across the United States. Annual reports document the
history of the Division. Budget and financial account information is also
included. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Medical education -- Arizona | Medical colleges | Medicine -- Arizona -- History | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
12 | Author: | Thorup, Oscar A. (Oscar Andreas),
1922- | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Oscar Andreas Thorup, Jr.
Papers,1965-1979 ead | | | Date(s): | 1965-1979 | | | Abstract: | Dr. Thorup was at the UA College of Medicine from 1966 to
1974 where he served as a founding faculty member and established the college’s
Department of Internal Medicine. The collection contains correspondence, annual
reviews, reports, plans, and proposals relating to the early years of University of
Arizona College of Medicine. Topics range from facilities planning and construction,
curriculum, faculty promotion and tenure, clinical issues and hospital
administrative matters. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Curriculum planning | Medical education | Medical colleges--Faculty | Medical colleges | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
13 | Author: | Layton,
Jack M. (Jack Malcolm), 1917- | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Jack Malcolm Layton Papers
1943-1993 ead | | | Date(s): | 1943-1993 | | | Abstract: | Dr. Jack Malcolm Layton was a founding faculty member of the
University of Arizona College of Medicine and was the first department head hired to
the College of Medicine. On May 1, 1967 he became Professor and Head of the
Department of Pathology and served in those capacities for 20 years. He was also
Director of Clinical Pathology for the university’s hospital and from July 1, 1971
until early 1973 served as Acting Dean of the College of Medicine and Acting
Director of the UA’s Arizona Medical Center while the founding dean, Merlin K.
DuVal, served as Assistant Secretary of Health in the U.S. Department of Health,
Education and Welfare. This collection consists primarily of documents relating to
the early history of the UA College of Medicine including its Department of
Pathology, Layton’s Acting Deanship, and the Medical Service Plan and other clinical
faculty matters. It also includes information about Layton’s career before he came
to the UA, information about his professional society contributions, honors and
awards he received, various presentations he made and it also includes some
photographs. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Health Facility--Administration | Medical Education--Arizona | Medical Schools | Pathology, Clinical--History | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
20 | Author: | Ortiz, Augusto,
1917-2006 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | Augusto Ortiz Papers1954-2007 ead | | | Date(s): | 1954-2007 | | | Abstract: | Dr. Augusto Ortiz lived and worked in Arizona most of his
professional life from 1953 until his death in 2006. Throughout his career as a
family practitioner and educator he worked to bring health care to the poor and
underserved. In his earlier years he worked in private practice in the Phoenix area
primarily serving a needy Hispanic population. In 1972 Dr. Ortiz moved to Tucson and
established a mobile health program based out of the University of Arizona’s Rural
Health Office which provided health care to many rural and underserved areas in
southeastern Arizona. Areas of particular interest to him included community
oriented primary care, migrant laborer health care, health education and folk
medicine including herbal folk remedies and curanderismo. This collection contains
Ortiz correspondence from over a 35-year period (1969-2004) as well as documents
corresponding to each of the topics mentioned above including extensive
documentation relating to the Mobile Health Program. The collection also includes
Dr. Ortiz’s U.S. Surgeon General Medallion. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Community Health Services | Medical Education | Health Services Accessibility | Medically Underserved Areas | Traditional medicine | Mobile Health Units | Primary Health Care | Rural Health Services | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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