Papers, 1940-1998.

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Papers, 1940-1998.

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Manuscript chapter drafts and research files related to the production and publication of High Altitude Medicine; files related to Hultgren's observation and study of high altitude pulmonary edema, especially his visits (1959-1961) to Peru; correspondence related to the history of the recognition of HAPE; and notebooks on medical techniques and procedures, HAPE, and starvation.

4.00 lin. ft. (11 archives boxes)

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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Hultgren, Herbert N.

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An American cardiologist and mountain climber, Herbert N. Hultgren was born on August 29, 1917, in Santa Rosa, California. He received his BA from Stanford University in 1939 and graduated from the Stanford School of Medicine in 1943. After service in the U.S. Army Medical Corps (1944-1946), Hultgren joined the Stanford School of Medicine faculty and eventually served as chief of the Cardiology Division. While on sabbatical in 1959, he visited the Chulec General Hospital in Peru and studied case...