John Allison Benjamin Papers, 1925-1994

Benjamin, John A. (John Allison), 1906-

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John Allison Benjamin, M.D., urologist, surgeon, scientist, teacher, historian, bibliophile and philanthropist, was born in 1906 in Salmon, Idaho; received B.A. in Zoology from University of California at Los Angeles (1930) and M.D. from Johns Hopkins University (1934); intern in genitourinary surgery and gynecology with Hugh Young in Baltimore; urological resident at University of Rochester Medical Center, 1936-1939; joined urology practice of Elmer Belt in Los Angeles, 1939-1941; private pract...

Donahue, Katharine E. S.

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American Urological Association

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Goodwin, Willard E., 1915-1998

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Sir William Osler, 1st Baronet (1849-1919) has been called the Father of Modern Medicine and his influence on medical education and practice is still huge. He was a person of great charm, energy, and wide intellectual interests, who excelled as physician, teacher, bibliophile, and author. Canadian born, he received an M.D. from McGill University, Montreal, and taught there for 10 years. His career continued as Chair of Clinical Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, then first...

Gnudi, Martha Teach, 1908-

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Dr. Martha Teach Gnudi (1908-1976), scholar, historian and librarian, received her B.A. cum laude in classics and history at the University of Southern California, where she laid the foundation for her proficiency in Italian, French, German and Latin. Upon graduation she was awarded a fellowship by the Institute of International Education to study in Italy. She received the doctorate in "belle lettere" from the University of Bologna in 1931. In the early 1930s she became Research Assistant in th...

Young, Hugh H., 1870-1945

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O'Malley, Charles Donald

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Biography Charles Donald O'Malley was often referred to as the leading authority on Renaissance anatomy, especially on the life and work of Andreas Vesalius. But beyond his interest in Vesalius, which dated to before his career officially began, the breadth of subjects in his numerous publications marked him as one of the leading medical historians of his time. He was internationally rewarded with a long list of honorary appointments, awards,...

Belt, Elmer, 1893-1980

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George Washington Corner worked as an anatomist, endocrinologist, and medical historian. From the guide to the George Washington Corner papers, 1889-1981, 1903-1982, (American Philosophical Society) Biographical Note Elmer Belt, M.D. (1893-1980), was a Los Angeles area urologist, bibliophile, and humanist who was instrumental in the founding of the School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). An avid ...

Steele, Victoria

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