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Visscher, Maurice B., 1901-1983

 Person

Found in 3 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

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

Minnesota Poliomyelitis Research Committee papers

 Collection
Identifier: ua00190
Abstract

Collection contains the records of polio research conducted by the University of Minnesota under the auspices of the Minnesota Poliomyelitis Research Committee, which was funded by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.

Dates: circa 1940s-1970s

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Cancer -- Research 1
Cancer -- Surgery 1
Digestive organs -- Cancer 1
Fund raising -- Minnesota 1
Heart -- surgery. 1