Russell V. Bowers collection, 1940-1976

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Russell V. Bowers collection, 1940-1976

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/639344235

The collection contains speeches, photographs, and secondary source research material on several subjects of historical interest for Bowers including the history of penicillin, William Osler and William Halsted. The collection does not include anything on Bowers' medical practice or his personal life.

0.25 linear ft.

Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7904740

Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Libraries

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Bowers, Russell V. (Russell Vernon), 1915-1990.

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Russell Vernon Bowers was born 20 April, 1915 in Canton, Georgia. His father, a railroad worker, was transferred between several towns in Virginia during Bowers' early years. He received his BS from Lynchburg College in 1937 and an MS in biochemistry from the Medical College of Virginia in 1939. He then became a research assistant at the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Virginia in 1940. During World War II, Bowers was commissioned a Captain and served in the Army at the Edgewood ...

Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919

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Born in Ontario, Canada, Dr. Osler was received his medical from McGill University in 1872. He became Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine's first professor of medicine in 1889. Author of The Principles and Practices of Medicine (1892), Osler has been celled the father of psychosomatic medicine and the "most influential physician in history." From the description of Sir William Osler press clippings, 1905-1920. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 14312601 ...

Halsted, William, 1852-1922

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