Dorothy Whitlock papers, 1948-1989 and undated

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Dorothy Whitlock papers, 1948-1989 and undated

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Occupational therapist and medical illustrator active in Utah and North Carolina. The Dorothy Whitlock Papers span the dates 1948-1989 and derive from Whitlock's work as an occupational therapist and medical illustrator. The collection contains visual materials which include image files and loose images of medical illustrations in a variety of media, including but not limited to watercolor, graphite pencil, brushed graphite paint, pen and ink drawings, photographs of etchings, and photographs. The images include but are not limited to portrayals of various medical procedures, conditions, techniques, and tools. The collection also contains papers related to Whitlock's time as an occupational therapist at the Veterans' Administration Hospital in Oteen, North Carolina, and papers related to her interest in and work on tuberculosis. Acquired as part of the History of Medicine Collections at Duke University.

1.5 Linear Feet; Approx. 300 Items

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David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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Whitlock, Dorothy

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Dorothy Whitlock (1894-1989) was the Director of Occupational Therapy at the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium in Ogden, Utah and later worked as an occupational therapist at the Veterans' Administration Hospital in Oteen, North Carolina. Whitlock was also a talented medical illustrator and created many illustrations of medical procedures, conditions, tools, and other images relating to the practice of medicine. From the guide to the Dorothy Whitlock papers, 1948-1989 and undated, (David...