L. Stanley James Papers, ca.1920-1994.

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L. Stanley James Papers, ca.1920-1994.

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James, L. Stanley, 1925-1994; Physician and researcher in the physiology of fetuses and newborn infants. Papers consist of correspondence, writings, research material, biographical information, audio cassettes, and photographs relating to Jame as well as his colleague, physician and anesthesiologist Virginia Apgar. Most materials concern James' research interests and Apgar's life and work, including her development of the Apgar Score to assess the health of newborns. Includes audio cassette recordings of funeral services held for her in 1974 and information about and the Virginia Apgar Award in Perinatal Pediatrics established in her memory.

3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

Mount Holyoke College, Williston & Miles-Smith Library

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Mount Holyoke College, Williston & Miles-Smith Library

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Apgar, Virginia, 1909-1974

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Virginia Apgar was born in Westfield, New Jersey on June 7, 1909 to Charles E. Apgar, a businessman and insurance executive, and Helen May Clarke Apgar. After graduating from high school in Westfield she entered Mount Holyoke College in 1925. She majored in zoology, wrote articles for the student newspaper, participated in campus athletics and dramatics, and played violin in the College orchestra. After receiving a B.A. in 1929 she became one of the first women to study at the Columbia Universit...

Virginia Apgar Award in Perinatal Pediatrics.

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James, L. Stanley

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L. Stanley James, a physician and researcher in the physiology of the newborn and the fetus in the womb, was born in Te Awamutu, New Zealand in 1925. He was educated at the University of Otago in New Zealand, receiving a medical degree in 1948. After completing his internship and residency at Auckland (NZ) Hospital, he spent a year in general practice before finishing a residency in pediatrics at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada. He then became chief resident in pediatrics at th...