Barnes Woodhall papers, 1930-1978.

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Barnes Woodhall papers, 1930-1978.

Collection contains correspondence, subject files, minutes, reports, memoranda, memorabilia, short writings, reprints, and photographs. Major subjects include Duke University Medical Center, Duke University Hospital, Duke University School of Medicine, health services administration, Veteran's Administration, North Carolina Atomic Energy Commission, Health Planning Council for Central North Carolina, Journal of neurosurgery, Duke University Medical Center Library, National Library of Medicine and MEDLARS, National Institutes of Health, hospital design and construction, and Research Triangle Institute. Major correspondents include Everett Hopkins, R. Taylor Cole, and Douglas M. Knight.

30,000 items (30 linear ft.) (20 Boxes)

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Knight, Douglas Maitland, Jr., 1921-2005

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Born June 8, 1921, in Cambridge, MA, Douglas M. Knight was educated at Yale University and received an A.B. in 1942, an M.A. in 1944, and a Ph.D. in 1946. He served as an instructor and assistant professor of English from 1947 to 1953 at Yale University. Knight then became president of Lawrence University, in Appleton, Wisconsin in 1953. In 1963, Knight was persuaded to come to Duke University. New beginnings and unique building projects characterized his tenure. The con...

Research triangle institute

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Duke University. Hospital

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National Institutes of Health (U.S.)

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Brief biographies of selected NIH Directors: Rolla E. Dyer directed the National Institutes of Health from 1942 to 1950. Specializing in infectious diseases, Dyer joined the Public Health Service in 1916. As NIH Director he was instrumental in the establishment of the Clinical Center, the National Heart Institute, the National Institute of Dental Research, and the National Institute of Mental Health. An international authority on nutrition and dietary deficiency disease, William H. Sebrell began...

Cole, Taylor, 1905-1991

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Duke University. Medical Center

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Residential psychiatric hospital located in Asheville, N.C. and partly operated by Duke University from 1944 through 1980. From the description of Highland Hospital papers, 1934-1980. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 60812123 Duke Health Sector Conferences (formerly known as The Private Sector Conferences) are a series of healthcare-related conferences hosted by Duke University Medical Center and Health System. From the description of Duke Health Sector Con...

United States. Dept. of Veterans Affairs .

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Woodhall, Barnes, 1905-1985

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Professor (1937-1960) and chief (1946-1960) of the Division of Neurological Surgery at Duke University. In the 1950s, Woodhall was one of the first to use chemotherapy for brain tumors. Woodhall became the dean of the School of Medicine in 1960 and also associate provost of Duke University. From the description of Barnes Woodhall papers, 1930-1978. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 57134824 ...

Health Planning Council for Central North Carolina

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Hopkins, Everett L.

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National Library of Medicine (U.S.). Medlars Management Section

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