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Levy, Jerome Sickles, 1902-. Oral history interview with Jerome S. Levy, 1975.

Title: Oral history interview with Jerome S. Levy, 1975. 1975.

Levy describes his family and educational background in Arkansas, his experiences as a student at Washington University School of Medicine in the 1920s and professors there such as Ernie Sachs. Levy recounts the accomplishments of some of his fellow students in the medical school class of 1925. Levy also discusses his philosophy on treating patients, his 50-plus years of practicing gastroenterology, and his service during World War II.

ArchivalResource: Transcript : 18 leaves.Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (40 min.) : analog.Sound recording : 1 sound tape reel (40 min.) : analog.

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Sams, Crawford F. Oral history interview with Crawford F. Sams, 1979.

Title: Oral history interview with Crawford F. Sams, 1979. 1979

Sams discusses his decision to pursue a medical degree at the Washington University School of Medicine, his interest in neurosurgery, and the influence of faculty member Ernest Sachs. He describes his research on heat syndrome while assigned to the Panama Canal Department and talks extensively about his work during the Second World War in the Middle East, Europe, and the Far East in preparing medical services for casualties. At the end of the Second World War Sams was made Chief of the Public Health and Welfare Section of the General Headquarters, Supreme Command Allied Powers and was responsible for the establishment of all activities pertaining to the health and welfare of the Japanese. Sams relates his contributions in the rebuilding Japan, including studying the effects of radiation after the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, establishing mass immunization programs, improving medical care and education, and nutrition initiatives during this period. He also describes similar work he performed in Korea before, during and after the Korean War. Sams then discusses his research on low-level radiation at the Operations Research Center at the University of California-Berkeley, as well as the early efforts in the application of computer systems to biological research.

ArchivalResource: Transcript : 50 leaves.Sound recording : 2 sound cassettes (ca. 112 min.) : analog.Sound recording : 1 sound tape reel (ca. 112 min.) : analog.

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Loeb, Virgil, $d 1921-2004,. Oral history interview with Virgil Loeb, 2003.

Title: Oral history interview with Virgil Loeb, 2003. 2003.

Transcript consists of interview notes taken while researching an article on three faculty members - Mildred Trotter, Ernie Sachs, and Carl Moore - at the Washington University School of Medicine. Loeb comments about all three, relating stories about them as teachers and colleagues.

ArchivalResource: Transcript : 6 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63284129 View

Anderson, Herbert A., 1900-. Oral history interview with Herbert A. Anderson, 1976.

Title: Oral history interview with Herbert A. Anderson, 1976. 1976

Anderson discusses his experiences as a student at the Washington University School of Medicine in the 1920s and some of his instructors, including Evarts A. Graham and Ernest Sachs. Anderson also details his experiences as senior medical officer on a hospital transport ship during World War II and his continuing study of abdominal surgery at the Allgemeine Krankenhaus at the University of Vienna.

ArchivalResource: Transcript : 22 leaves.Sound recording: 1 sound cassette (ca. 41 min.) : analog.Sound recording: 1 sound tape reel (ca. 41 min.) : analog.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/59009151 View

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939. Harvey Williams Cushing papers, 1745-1965 (inclusive), 1887-1939 (bulk).

Title: Harvey Williams Cushing papers, 1745-1965 (inclusive), 1887-1939 (bulk).

The papers consist of correspondence, subject files, writings, and artifacts which document the professional career of Harvey Williams Cushing. The papers highlight Cushing's years on the staff of the Harvard Medical School and Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. The papers also document his activities in various professional organizations, his research and writing, particularly on brain tumors and on Sir William Osler, and his book collecting. The papers include a large correspondence with prominent physicians, medical educators and administrators, former classmates, students, assistants, and patients, World War I colleagues, and book dealers, librarians, and book collectors. The papers also include material relating to several Cushing family members, many of whom were active in nineteenth-century Cleveland, Ohio.

ArchivalResource: 91.5 linear ft.

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Bradley, Frank Richard, 1900-. Frank Richard Bradley [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by Peter D. Olch, May 5, 1971.

Title: Frank Richard Bradley [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by Peter D. Olch, May 5, 1971.

Discussion of the role and influence of Dr. Evarts A. Graham as chairman, Dept. of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine. Individuals mentioned in the interview include Glover H. Copher, Frank Rand, and Ernest Sachs.

ArchivalResource: 1 sound reel (30 min.) : 1/2 track, 3 3/4 ips ; 1/4 inch tape.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49422483 View

Kissane, John M., 1928-. Oral history interview with John M. Kissane, 1995.

Title: Oral history interview with John M. Kissane, 1995. 1995.

Kissane relates his experiences growing up in Idaho during the Depression, his undergraduate education at the University of Rochester, and his medical school experiences at the Washington University School of Medicine. Kissane relates stories about many of his colleagues and teachers, including Evarts A. Graham, Ernie Sachs, and Glover H. Copher.

ArchivalResource: Transcript : 37 leaves.

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Agress, Harry, 1908-1986,. Oral history interview with Harry Agress, 1982.

Title: Oral history interview with Harry Agress, 1982. 1982.

Agress discusses his medical studies at Washington University School of Medicine (St. Louis, Mo.) and the University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, Minn.); his service in World War II with the U.S. Army, 21st General Hospital, in Algeria, Italy, and France; and his civilian practice in St. Louis as a physician and pathologist. He speaks about some of his professors and colleagues, including Evarts A. Graham, Ernest Sachs, and Lee D. Cady, and some of his experiences at the Jewish Hospital of St. Louis.

ArchivalResource: Transcript : 49 leaves.Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 93 min.) : analog.Sound recording : 1 sound tape reel (ca. 93 min.) : analog.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/59009156 View

Arneson, A. N. (Axel Norman), 1905-. Oral history interview with A.N. Arneson, John E. Hobbs, and Melvin A. Roblee, 1976.

Title: Oral history interview with A.N. Arneson, John E. Hobbs, and Melvin A. Roblee, 1976. 1976.

The three physicians discuss their experiences as students at the Washington University School of Medicine in the 1920s; changes in medical practice and education during the 20th century; and changes in the study and practice of obstetrics and gynecology. Arneson, Hobbs, and Roblee also relate stories about Barnes Hospital, St. Louis Maternity Hospital, surgeons Evarts A. Graham and Ernest Sachs, physiologist Joseph Erlanger, and obstetricians Henry Schwarz and Otto Henry Schwarz.

ArchivalResource: Transcript : 48 leaves.Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 87 min.) : analog.Sound recording : 1 sound tape reel (ca. 87 min.) : analog.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/59009153 View

Wilkins, Harry, 1904-1985. Collection.

Title: Collection.

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Jones, Andrew B., 1890-1981,. Oral history interview with Andrew B. Jones, 1980.

Title: Oral history interview with Andrew B. Jones, 1980. 1980.

Jones discusses some of his experiences as a medical officer during World War I. He also recalls some of the changes he witnessed over the years in the field of neurology and at the Washington University School of Medicine. Jones recalls some of his colleagues, such as Vilray P. Blair, George Dock, Ernest Sachs, and Sidney Schwab.

ArchivalResource: Transcript : 47 leaves.Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 53 min.) : analog.Sound recording : 1 sound tape reel (ca. 53 min.) : analog.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63148603 View

Stewart, Frances H., 1904-1987,. Oral history interview with Frances H. Stewart, 1977.

Title: Oral history interview with Frances H. Stewart, 1977. 1977

Stewart briefly discusses her experience in medical school at the Washington University School of Medicine, her remembrances of professor Ernest Sachs, and her internship at St. Louis Maternity Hospital. Stewart recounts the beginning of the first contraceptive clinic in St. Louis, the Maternal Health Association of Missouri (later Planned Parenthood of St. Louis), and some of its founders, Frederick J. Taussig, Robert J. Crossen, and Helen Buss. She also recalls her work at the clinic and its development over the years. The interview concludes with a discussion about problems with medical malpractice insurance and the rising cost of medical care.

ArchivalResource: Transcript : 19 leaves.Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (32 min.) : analog.Sound recording : 1 sound tape reel (32 min.) : analog.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70783216 View

Grant, Francis C. (Francis Clark), 1891-1967. Papers, 1920-1957.

Title: Papers, 1920-1957.

Professional, personal, and subject correspondence, financial and property papers, course material, discussions, book reviews, writings, and extensive patient case records, 1920-1957, documenting life, interests, and career of neurosurgeon Francis C. Grant. Extensive neurosurgical patient case records, 1921-1957, contained in Series 6. Records include histories, operative notes, correspondence, autopsies, charts, test results, x-rays and photographs, and follow-up material; bulk of cases treated at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Major subject areas are: analgesia; brain abscess; brain tumors; cordotomy; frontal and prefrontal lobotomy; head injuries; intervertebral disk hernia; pituitary gland surgery; tumors of spinal cord; sympathectomy; and trigeminal neuralgia.

ArchivalResource: 52 boxes (63 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122364969 View

Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939. Harvey Williams Cushing papers, 1745-1965 (inclusive), 1887-1939 (bulk).

Title: Harvey Williams Cushing papers, 1745-1965 (inclusive), 1887-1939 (bulk).

The papers consist of correspondence, subject files, writings, and artifacts which document the professional career of Harvey Williams Cushing. The papers highlight Cushing's years on the staff of the Harvard Medical School and Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. The papers also document his activities in various professional organizations, his research and writing, particularly on brain tumors and on Sir William Osler, and his book collecting. The papers include a large correspondence with prominent physicians, medical educators and administrators, former classmates, students, assistants, and patients, World War I colleagues, and book dealers, librarians, and book collectors. The papers also include material relating to several Cushing family members, many of whom were active in nineteenth-century Cleveland, Ohio.

ArchivalResource: 91.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122562838 View