Wangensteen, Owen H. (Owen Harding), 1898-1981
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Department of Surgery records
Collection
Identifier: ua-01007
Abstract
The collections of primarily correspondence files were compiled during the period when Owen Harding Wangensteen was head of the Department of Surgery, 1941-1967. During Wangensteen's administration, advances were made in cancer treatment, open heart surgery, and treatment of stomach ulcers. The collection also documents Wangensteen's fund raising efforts for support of Base Hospital 26 during World War II, construction of Diehl Hall, building the book and journal collections for the...
Dates:
1927-1968
Found in:
University Archives
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Department of Surgery records
Jay Arthur Myers papers
Collection
Identifier: ua-00041
Abstract
Collection contains personal and professional correspondence of Jay Arthur Myers, tuberculosis crusader, author, editor, and member of the faculty of the School of Public Health, University of Minnesota.
Dates:
1914-1977
Found in:
University Archives
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Jay Arthur Myers papers
Maurice B. Visscher papers
Collection
Identifier: ua-01004
Abstract
Collection contains correspondence, publications, photographs, pamphlets, speeches and clippings regarding the life and work of Maurice Visscher, Regents professor emeritus of physiology at the University of Minnesota.
Dates:
1926-1981
Found in:
University Archives
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Maurice B. Visscher papers
Owen H. Wangensteen papers
Collection
Identifier: ua-01008
Abstract
Collection contains the personal and professional papers of Dr. Owen H. Wangensteen, Regents' professor emeritus of surgery at the University of Minnesota.
Dates:
1912-1987
Found in:
University Archives
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Owen H. Wangensteen papers
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- Cancer -- Research 2
- Surgery -- Study and teaching 2
- BCG vaccination. 1
- Cancer -- Surgery 1
- Digestive organs -- Cancer 1
- Fund raising -- Minnesota 1
- Heart -- surgery. 1
- Laboratory animals -- Minnesota 1
- Lillehei Family. 1
- Medical Literature -- Editing. 1
- Medicine -- History 1
- Medicine -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects. 1
- Medicine -- Research. 1
- Nursing 1
- Orthopedic surgery 1
- Physiology -- Research. 1
- Physiology -- Study and teaching 1
- Private practice 1
- Stomach -- Cancer 1
- Surgery -- Research 1 + ∧ less
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