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Ic 051 Guide To American Cancer Society, Greater Houston Unit Records, 1950-2006, American Cancer Society, Greater Houston Unit Feb 2019

Ic 051 Guide To American Cancer Society, Greater Houston Unit Records, 1950-2006, American Cancer Society, Greater Houston Unit

Institutional Finding Aids

The American Cancer Society, Greater Houston Unit records consists of newsletters and newspapers published by the American Cancer Society Greater Houston Unit and spans over half a century. The publication titles include “Texas Cancer Triangle” (September, 1950), “Oncology Nursing Newsletter” (April, 1977 to January-March, 1988), and “Texas Cancer News” (Winter 2003-Winter 2006). See more at IC 051.

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Ic 050 Gude To Houston Area Parkinson Society Records, 1977-2018, Houston Area Parkinson Society Feb 2019

Ic 050 Gude To Houston Area Parkinson Society Records, 1977-2018, Houston Area Parkinson Society

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The vast majority of the Houston Area Parkinson Society records consists of “HAPS Happenings” Newsletters; issues from 1977 to 2018 are included. See more at IC 050.

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Ic 048 Guide To Spina Bifida Association Of Texas, Inc.-Houston Chapter Records, 1982-1986, Spina Bifida Association Of Texas, Inc.-Houston Chapter Feb 2019

Ic 048 Guide To Spina Bifida Association Of Texas, Inc.-Houston Chapter Records, 1982-1986, Spina Bifida Association Of Texas, Inc.-Houston Chapter

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The Spina Bifida Association of Texas records contains copies of Chapter Round-Up from 1985-1986. See more at IC 048.

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Ic 044 Gude To National Heart And Blood Vessel Research And Demonstration Center Records, 1975-1983, National Heart And Blood Vessel Research & Demonstration Center Feb 2019

Ic 044 Gude To National Heart And Blood Vessel Research And Demonstration Center Records, 1975-1983, National Heart And Blood Vessel Research & Demonstration Center

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The National Heart and Blood Vessel Research & Demonstration Center records contains a directory, bulletins, reports, and other various printed material related to the National Heart and Blood Vessel Research & Demonstration Center. See more at IC 044.

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Ic 043 Guide To Texas Heart Institute Film Collection, 1953-1993, Texas Heart Institute Feb 2019

Ic 043 Guide To Texas Heart Institute Film Collection, 1953-1993, Texas Heart Institute

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The Texas Heart Institute Film Collection contains 277 reels of 16mm film and 86 videotapes. It consists of final distributed films as well as work prints, camera original footage, and other production elements. Video tapes of film transfers can also be found in the collection The majority of films were produced within the Texas Medical Center. This collection contains films related to heart surgery at the Texas Medical Center, primarily during the 1960s and 1970s. Films are typically instructional with brief surgical and case histories at the beginning. The films follow the surgery step-by-step with voice over narration and diagrams …

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Ic 042 Gude To Texas Children's Hospital Historical Archives, 1953-2003, Texas Children's Hospital Feb 2019

Ic 042 Gude To Texas Children's Hospital Historical Archives, 1953-2003, Texas Children's Hospital

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Texas Children's Hospital Historical Archives contains 10 cubic feet of processed material and 79 boxes of unprocessed material. The later is labeled as the TCH Historical Archives and arrived in the HRC in 2008. See more at IC 042.

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Ic 041 Gude To Women's Auxiliary To Texas Children's Hospital Records, 1954-2014, Women's Auxiliary To Texas Children's Hospital Feb 2019

Ic 041 Gude To Women's Auxiliary To Texas Children's Hospital Records, 1954-2014, Women's Auxiliary To Texas Children's Hospital

Institutional Finding Aids

The collection contains photographs, audiovisual materials, meeting minutes, meeting notes, organizational handbooks, publications, and scrapbooks. The collection includes 83 scrapbooks that date from 1954 to 2014. See more at IC 041.

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Ic 038 Guide To Texas Nurses Association Records, 1986-1994, Texas Nurses Association Feb 2019

Ic 038 Guide To Texas Nurses Association Records, 1986-1994, Texas Nurses Association

Institutional Finding Aids

The Texas Nurses Association records contains copies of The Advocate newsletter from 1986-1994, Nursing in the Houston Area manuscript, nursing practice survey, capsule 1984, 1993 roster and board of directors. The collection consists of 2 boxes totaling I cubic foot of various paper materials. Copies of The Advocate newsletter sustained some water damage. See more at IC 038.

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Ic 037 Guide To Hgac - Agency (Houston Galveston Area Council) Records, 1975-1980, Houston-Galveston Area Council Feb 2019

Ic 037 Guide To Hgac - Agency (Houston Galveston Area Council) Records, 1975-1980, Houston-Galveston Area Council

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The HGAC Agency collection contains applications for Hermann Hospital, St. Luke’s, TCH, THI, Gulf Coast dialysis Center, Methodist, VA Hospital, West Houston Dialysis Center, UT System Cancer Center, and Zimmerman Medical Clinic Dialysis Center. The collection also contains annual reports, general information, spectrum, health service plan, health system plan draft, project review report, copies of the Health Times, newsletters, directory (water damaged), the Area Agency on Aging bulletin, and other related prints. See more at IC 037.

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Ic 036 Guide To South Central Chapter Of The Medical Library Association Records, 1966-2018, Medical Library Association. South Central Regional Group Feb 2019

Ic 036 Guide To South Central Chapter Of The Medical Library Association Records, 1966-2018, Medical Library Association. South Central Regional Group

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The South Central Chapter of the Medical Library Association records (SCC/MLA) contain organizational history, photographs, bylaws, reports, policies, annual meeting records, executive board records, meeting minutes, committee documents, local arrangements materials, membership directories, procedure manuals, newsletters, oral histories, and digital media. The collection documents the activities, people, membership, leaders, and committee work of the SCC/MLA, a professional organization of medical librarians and libraries. See more at IC 036.

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Ic 034 Guide To San Jacinto Lung Association Records, 1895-1993, San Jacinto Lung Association Feb 2019

Ic 034 Guide To San Jacinto Lung Association Records, 1895-1993, San Jacinto Lung Association

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The San Jacinto Lung Association records include correspondence, legal documents, budgets, tuberculosis statistics, committee reports and minutes, printed materials, scrapbooks, articles, christmas seals, and photographs that document the history, community services, staff and administration of the San Jacinto Lung Association. See more at IC 034.

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Ic 031 Gude To Doctors' Club Records, 1954-2005, The Doctors' Club Jan 2019

Ic 031 Gude To Doctors' Club Records, 1954-2005, The Doctors' Club

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The Doctor's Club records (IC 031) is 8 cubic feet and consists of 2 documents boxes and 2 oversize boxes and 14 artifacts. It contains a club profile, brochures, correspondence, programs and newsletters (Memos) from the years 1954 to 2002. See more at IC 031.

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Ic 030 Guide To Harris County Health Department Records, 1955-2008, Harris County Health Department Jan 2019

Ic 030 Guide To Harris County Health Department Records, 1955-2008, Harris County Health Department

Institutional Finding Aids

The Harris County Health Department collection contains a disease control update, communicable disease report, news and views, epidemiology notes, Harris County Hospital District newsletter, annual reports, and ethnic distribution of census population report. See more at IC 030.

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Ic 025 Gude To University Of Texas School Of Nursing Records, 1978-2006, University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston. School Of Nursing Jan 2019

Ic 025 Gude To University Of Texas School Of Nursing Records, 1978-2006, University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston. School Of Nursing

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This collection consists of records including catalogs, brochures, annual report, six-year plan, 1979 roster, and information memorandum from the University of Texas, School of Nursing The materials were created between 1978-2006. See more at IC 025.

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Ic 024 Guide To Texas Woman's University Records, 1958-2001, Texas Woman's University Jan 2019

Ic 024 Guide To Texas Woman's University Records, 1958-2001, Texas Woman's University

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The Texas Women’s University collection contains profiles of TWU, bulletins, brochures, report on New Nurse Practice Act, faculty and staff roster, invitations, applications, Student Honors Convocation Programs, catalogs, campus numbers, newsletters, TWU magazines, and other papers and printed material from years 1958-2001. See more at IC 024.

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Ic 023 Gude To St. Joseph's Hospital Records, 1928-1997, St. Joseph Hospital (Houston, Tex.) Jan 2019

Ic 023 Gude To St. Joseph's Hospital Records, 1928-1997, St. Joseph Hospital (Houston, Tex.)

Institutional Finding Aids

The St. Joseph’s Hospital records contains newsletters, By-laws, reports, facts, brochures, and materials for the Stehlin Foundation. Newsletters in the collection include: Rosary, Discover, Physicians’ newsletter, DRG, Pulse, Focus, and House Call. Inclusive date ranges 1928-1997, bulk dates 1983-1997. See more at https://archives.library.tmc.edu/ic-023.

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Ic 022 Guide To Hermann Hospital Records, 1907-1997, Memorial Hospital System Jan 2019

Ic 022 Guide To Hermann Hospital Records, 1907-1997, Memorial Hospital System

Institutional Finding Aids

The Memorial Hospital System records (IC 022) contains photographs, scrapbooks, M news, Memorial Foundation News in Partnership, Margaret Ophelia Neal trust, WWI photo album, student nurses hospital scenes, Caducean (some water damage to paper), publications, telephone directory, news clippings, press releases, histories, hospital rules, donors, catalogs, handbooks, poster of “This Magic Moment”, and other papers and printed materials. See more at IC 022.

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Ic 021 Guide To St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Records, 1959-2011, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital (Houston, Tx) Jan 2019

Ic 021 Guide To St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Records, 1959-2011, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital (Houston, Tx)

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St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, now known as Baylor St Luke’s Medical Center in CHI St. Luke’s Health Center was established in 1962 by Denton A Cooley. The materials are generally in good condition. The collection contains newsletters, directories and rosters, bylaws, brochures, and 6mm films. See more at IC 021.

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Ic 020 Guide To Methodist Hospital Records, 1925-1996, Methodist Hospital (Houston, Tx) Jan 2019

Ic 020 Guide To Methodist Hospital Records, 1925-1996, Methodist Hospital (Houston, Tx)

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The Methodist Hospital records contains materials from the Methodist Hospital and the Bluebird Circle covering the years from the 1940s into the 1990s. The materials are generally in good condition. Materials include newsletters, news clippings, minutes, press releases, article drafts, scrapbooks, general historical information, photographs, sound recordings, and brochures. The Methodist Hospital History Project is included in this collection but was donated complete and has its own inventory. See more at IC 020.

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Ic 019 Guide To Hermann Hospital Records, 1949-1993, Hermann Hospital (Houston, Tex.) Jan 2019

Ic 019 Guide To Hermann Hospital Records, 1949-1993, Hermann Hospital (Houston, Tex.)

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The collection contains records from the George Hermann estate and from Hermann Hospital covering the years from circa 1900 to 2004. The condition of the materials range from endangered to good condition. Materials include correspondence, ledgers, memos, photographs, 35 mm slides, realia, and ephemera. See more at IC 019.

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Ic 018 Gude To Harris County Hospital District Records, 1919-1977, Harris County Hospital District Jan 2019

Ic 018 Gude To Harris County Hospital District Records, 1919-1977, Harris County Hospital District

Institutional Finding Aids

The Harris County Hospital District collection primarily consists of patient records, emergency room logbooks, tuberculosis logbooks, hospital operations logbooks, and baby logbooks. The collection also includes copies of The Beat and Progress newsletters, annual reports, records, telephone directories, employee handbooks, budget information, an eligibility procedure manual, and other printed material. See more at IC 018.

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Ic 017 Guide To The Institute For Rehabilitation And Research, Tirr Records, 1950-1996, Institute For Rehabilitation And Research (Houston, Tex.) Jan 2019

Ic 017 Guide To The Institute For Rehabilitation And Research, Tirr Records, 1950-1996, Institute For Rehabilitation And Research (Houston, Tex.)

Institutional Finding Aids

The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research collection contains slides, Department of rehabilitation annual reports, The Spinal Connection, TIRR year in review, Midweek newsletter, Connection newsletter, TIRR annual report, Southwestern Poliomyelitis Respiratory Center Administrative reports, Scoliosis Paul R. Harrington, issues of Promethean, Rehabilitation Research and Training Center reports, and other related printed materials. See more at IC 017.

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Ic 016 Guide To Institute Of Religion Records, 1954-2000, Institute Of Religion (Houston, Tx) Jan 2019

Ic 016 Guide To Institute Of Religion Records, 1954-2000, Institute Of Religion (Houston, Tx)

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The Institute of Religion records is .5 cubic foot and consists of 1 document box. It contains formation and scope documents, newsletters, correspondence, pamphlets and news clippings related to the early years of the Institue of Religion, now the Institute of Spirituality and Health. The materials are in good condition. See more at IC 016.

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Ic 015 Guide To Texas Research Institute Of Mental Sciences (Trims) Records, 1957-1985, Texas Research Institute Of Mental Sciences Jan 2019

Ic 015 Guide To Texas Research Institute Of Mental Sciences (Trims) Records, 1957-1985, Texas Research Institute Of Mental Sciences

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The TRIMs collection contains annual reports, annual financial reports, audit reports, highlights, news clippings and articles, constitution, bylaws, rules and regulations, dedication, publicity, linkages, correspondence, administration, organization of clinical services and committees, library information, audio visual, public information, communications, volunteer services, donations, program change proposals and approvals, evaluations, research advisory council, medical advisory committee, commissioners annual review, legislature visit to medical center, statistical information, comprehensive health planning, medical records, contracts, agreements, memos, manuals, salary increases, equal employment opportunity information and complaints, active medical staff, personnel, incidents, grievances, client abuse reports, travel reports, construction projects, minutes, reports of grants and donations, …

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Ic 014 Guide To University Of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Records, 1946-2000, University Of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Jan 2019

Ic 014 Guide To University Of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Records, 1946-2000, University Of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

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The UT MD Anderson Cancer Center records contains newsletters, articles on Neoplasia, annual reports, staff directories, publications, nursing neogram, research protocols, statistics, committee reports, Dr. Clark’s retirement comments, policies, employee handbooks, clinical training grants, internal reviews, printed materials, academic plans, research reports, and Christmas card project dating from 1946-2000. See more at IC 014.

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Ic 006 Guide To Baylor College Of Medicine Records, 1904-2005, Baylor College Of Medicine Aug 2018

Ic 006 Guide To Baylor College Of Medicine Records, 1904-2005, Baylor College Of Medicine

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Baylor College of Medicine records consists of curriculum guides, student handbooks, bulletins, catalogs, departmental reports, publications, directories, faculty rosters, pictorial rosters, alumni directories and newsletters, commencement programs, and yearbooks for Baylor College of Medicine, ranging from 1904 to 2005. See more at IC 006.

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Ic 007 Guide To University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston Records, 1943-2007, University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston Feb 2017

Ic 007 Guide To University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston Records, 1943-2007, University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston

Institutional Finding Aids

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston records consists of about 89 boxes and contains financial documents, printed material, reports, VHS tapes, correspondence, meeting minutes, issues of Monday Morning and The Leader, presentation, t-shirts, NRC Newsletter and Bevo Bulletin that document the history of University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. See more at IC 007.

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Ic 004 Guide To Harris County Medical Society Records, 1903-2008, Harris County Medical Society (Tex.) Mar 2016

Ic 004 Guide To Harris County Medical Society Records, 1903-2008, Harris County Medical Society (Tex.)

Institutional Finding Aids

Harris County Medical Society records consists of about 14 boxes and contains financial, newspaper clippings, audio discs, digital roster CD, photographs, bound copies of Physicians Newsletter, pictorial rosters that document the history of the Harris County Medical Society. See more at IC 004.

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Ic 003 Gude To Houston Academy Of Medicine Records, 1936-1988, Houston Academy Of Medicine Jun 2014

Ic 003 Gude To Houston Academy Of Medicine Records, 1936-1988, Houston Academy Of Medicine

Institutional Finding Aids

Houston Academy of Medicine records consists of about 18 boxes and contains reports, financial and legal documents, correspondence, and printed material that document the history of the Houston Academy of Medicine. See more at IC 003.

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Microbe Hunters Revisited – Paul De Kruif And The Beginning Of Popular Science Writing, Stephen Greenberg Mar 2012

Microbe Hunters Revisited – Paul De Kruif And The Beginning Of Popular Science Writing, Stephen Greenberg

Houston History of Medicine Lectures (2006-2012)

Paul de Kruif is credited with being one of the first popular science writers for the general public. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in 1916 and worked at the Rockefeller Institute under Simon Flexner. After being fired in 1922 for publishing a scathing article on medical research, de Kruif caught the attention of Sinclair Lewis, who used his scientific background to write his Pulitzer Prize winning novel, Arrowsmith. In 1926, de Kruif published Microbe Hunters which recounted the exploits and discoveries of 14 renowned microbiologists from von Leeuwenhoek to Pasteur, Ross, Paul Ehrlich and Walter …

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