George T. Harrell papers, 1940-1982.

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George T. Harrell papers, 1940-1982.

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The collection includes articles on diseases and infections; lecture and research notes, speeches, building design and construction documentation, correspondence, press releases, consultant's reports relating to the establishment of medical schools for the University of Florida (1947-1960) and the Pennsylvania State University's Hershey Medical Center (1963-1973) where Harrell served as dean. There is also extensive documentation of Harrell's medical education and his consulting activities in North and South America, Asia, and the Middle East. There are also articles and lecture notes documenting Harrell's philosophy of the role of the humanities in medical education and the architectural design of teaching hospitals. Includes material on the activities of the Society for Health and Human Values (1977-1980), animal research, and on the establishment of the Evelyn Frederick Medical Clinic in Millersburg, Pa. An oral history interview conducted with Dr. Harrell about the founding of the Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, is included in the collection.

8 cubic feet.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7578390

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Harrell, George T. (George Thomas), 1908-

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Physician, graduate of Duke University Medical Center, class of 1936. From the description of Letter, 1996, June 7 : Durham, North Carolina. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35007397 George T. Harrell, professor of medical research, came to Pennsylvania State University in 1964 to establish the Hershey Medical Center, which opened in 1970. He served as Dean of Penn State College of Medicine and Vice President for Medical Sciences until 1973, when he retired to work as ...

Evelyn Frederick Medical Clinic

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University of Florida. College of Medicine

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Bowman Gray School of Medicine

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Society for health and human values

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Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

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The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1963 and donated in 1968 to Penn State to operate its medical school, teaching hospital, and facilities for medical research and graduate programs. From the description of Milton S. Hershey Medical Center transplant surgery clinical study records, 1996-2006. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 747017908 The 21-month program, originally called Medex, was designed to prepare ...