Cartwright, George E., M.D.

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Title Cartwright, George E., M.D.
Subject Portraits; Academic Medical Centers; Faculty, Medical; Professional Role; Education, Medical; Schools, Medical; Physicians; Medicine; Hematology; Research; Universities; Utah; Department Chairs
Description Dr Cartwright was born in Lancaster, Wisconsin in 1917. Dr Cartwright received his B.A. in 1939 from the University of Wisconsin and his M.D. from Johns Hopkins Medical School in 1943. Dr Cartwright came to the University as a founding faculty member of the 4-year School of Medicine and was Instructor in Medicine (1947-48); Assistant Professor (1948-1952); Associate Professor (1952-1958) and Professor (1958-1980). Dr Cartwright was instrumental in the establishment of the School of Medicine's Genetics Program. Dr Cartwright was Chair of the Department of Medicine from 1967 until the time of his death in 1980. The portrait of Dr Cartwright was painted by Alvin Gittins in 1974, and is located on the south wall on the main floor east of the portrait gallery in the Eccles Health Sciences Library.
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Date 1974
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Relation History of the Health Sciences Collection, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright © 2004, University of Utah, All Rights Reserved
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Relation is Part of group C; Internal Medicine
ARK ark:/87278/s62z4fs0
Setname ehsl_hhs
ID 1035905
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62z4fs0
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