Personal and Professional Papers, 1885, 1903, 1930-2004.

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Personal and Professional Papers, 1885, 1903, 1930-2004.

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Consists of Simon's notes, correspondence, seminar outlines, negatives, and photographs resulting from his research activities produced during his tenure at the Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, Mass. Includes video cassettes detailing his invention, the Simon Nitinol Filter. Also contains correspondence, reports, financial documents and related records from the Fleischner Society from the 1970s.

11.2 cubic ft. in 10 record cartons, 3 flat document boxes.

Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Beth Israel Hospital (Boston, Mass. : 1916-1996)

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Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts In 1916, the Jewish community of Boston established Beth Israel Hospital on Townsend Street in Roxbury to provide health care to immigrants in the area. Although accessible to everyone, the hospital provided Yiddish-speaking services for Eastern European Jewish immigrants and served kosher food, as well as conducted Jewish religious services. The 45-bed hospital had several departments, including Medical Services, Surgical Serv...

Simon, Morris, 1926-2005.

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Morris Simon, 1926-2005, was Professor of Radiology at Medical School, emeritus, and Chief of Radiology at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, Mass. Simon came to Beth Israel in 1958 at the request of radiologist Felix Fleischner. Simon's research foucsed primarily in chest radiology, including pulmonary blood circulation and the use of thermal shape-memory alloys for devices such as stents and vena cava filters. In the 1970s, he invented the Simon-Nitinol Filter, an early instrument in the developm...

Harvard Medical School.

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Fleischner Society

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The Fleischner Society was founded in December 1969 and named after Felix Fleischner, who specialized in chest radiology. The organization's goals are to support chest roentgenology as a clinical specialty, to foster continuing improvement of chest radiology as an art and science, and to improve the methods of teaching radiologic diagnosis of chest disease. From the description of Records, 1969-1990s. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 80173070 The Fleisc...