A collection of media and publications detailing the historical evolution of the health sciences at the University of Utah.
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| Title | Subject | Description | Date | ||
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 | Hurricane Katrina Medical Relief | Disasters; Relief Work; Uncompensated Care; Uncompensated Care; Medical Volunteers | Led by anesthesiologist Steve Bott, M.D., a group calling themselves the University Health Care Louisiana Medical Relief Team donated time and services to aid residents of New Orleans in 2005 in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The group embedded themselves at a makeshift hospital in a K-Mart st... | |
| 202 |
 | Eccles Health Sciences Education Building Wall Mural (2005) | Medicine in Art; Schools, Medical; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | Mural on the second floor of the Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles Health Sciences Education Building. The mural was painted by Utah local artists Galina Perova and Alexander Charin. The 5' x 90' acrylic panel is divided into four parts telling the story of the history of the health sciences in Utah: ... | |
| 203 |
 | Ira and Mary Lou Fulton | Gift Giving; Fund Raising; Financial Support; Philanthropy | Arizona businessman and home builder Ira Fulton and his wife Mary Lou have been generous benefactors to a number of university initiatives. Jon M. Huntsman's vision and pledge for a state-of-the-art cancer research and treatment facility prompted Mr and Mrs Fulton to contribute $10 million to the e... | |
| 204 |
 | Larry H. Miller | Gift Giving; Fund Raising; Financial Support; Philanthropy | Businessman and philanthropist Larry H. Miller. Jon M. Huntsman's vision and pledge for a state-of-the-art cancer research and treatment facility prompted Mr Miller to contribute $10 million to the effort. | |
| 205 |
 | Groundbreaking Shovels (2009) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Schools, Pharmacy; Pharmaceutical Research; Universities; Utah | Ceremonial shovels used for the groundbreaking of the L.S. Skaggs Pharmacy Research Institute, August 11, 2009. | |
| 206 |
 | LightCycler PCR | Polymerase Chain Reaction; Sensitivity and Specificity; Time Factors; Immunoassay; LightCycler | Gel image shows PCR products overlaid with temperature traces from the amplification that generated each of the products. | |
| 207 |
 | UUHSC Preemie Shirt | Infant, Premature; Clothing; Hospitals, University; Utah | Extra-small shirt given to premature infants born at the University Hospital (1990) | |
| 208 |
 | Tony Shepard ID Band | Patient Identification Systems; Heart Transplantation; Patients; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | Tony Shepard's patient identification bracelet. On March 7, 1985, the 16-year Shepard received the first donor heart transplant in the state of Utah. The surgery was performed by Dr William Gay. | |
| 209 |
 | Intercom 9-24-81 | Public Relations; Anniversaries and Special Events; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | Intercom Bulletin from September, 1981 detailing the dedication events - "The Greater Gift of Health" - during the grand opening of the University Hospital. | |
| 210 |
 | Memorial Service,1998 | Cadaver; Anniversaries and Special Events; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah | Since 1998, the School of Medicine conducts a memorial service to those individuals who have donated their bodies for medical research and education. | |
| 211 |
 | University Hospital AirMed Helipad (1985) | Air Ambulances; Hospitals, University; Universities; Utah | The new helipad for the the AirMed helicopter fleet adjacent to the emergency department of the new addition to the University Hospital. | |
| 212 |
 | University of Utah Health Sciences Center Telephone Directory (1982) | Academic Medical Centers; Telephone; Information Services; University; Utah; Directory | 1982 University of Utah Health Sciences Center Telephone Directory | |
| 213 |
 | University of Utah Health Sciences Center T-Shirt (1990) | Academic Medical Centers; Hospitals, University; Memorabilia | University of Utah Health Sciences Center T-Shirt from the Health Science Center Time Capsule (1990) | |
| 214 |
 | University Hospital 20th Anniversary Pin | Academic Medical Centers; Hospitals, University; Memorabilia | University Hospital 20th Anniversary Pin from the Health Sciences Center Time Capsule (1990) | |
| 215 |
 | Health Sciences Reporter (1983) | Public Relations; Publications; Ephemera | "New Anesthetics for Moose and Man" article which appeared in a 1983 issue of Health Science Reporter. | |
| 216 |
 | World War I Surgical Kit | Surgical Instruments; History of Medicine; Utah; Universities | World War I surgical tool kits. Available to view at Eccles Health Sciences Library | |
| 217 |
 | Speculum | Surgical Instruments; History of Medicine; Utah; Universities | Mid-Century Speculum | |
| 218 |
 | Main Street Salt Lake City (ca 1900) | Cities; Urbanization; Utah; Cities | Main Street Salt Lake City. | |
| 219 |
 | Mario R. Capecchi Receives Nobel Committee Call | Academic Medical Centers; Faculty, Medical; Professional Role; Education, Medical; Schools, Medical; Research; Universities; Utah; Department Chairs; Genetics; Neurogenesis; Gene Targeting; Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells; Mice, Transgenic; Mice, Knockout; Nobel Prize | Dr Capecchi receives phone call from the Nobel Committee informing him that he has been awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize for Medicine. | |
| 220 |
 | Mario R. Capecchi Accepting Congratulations for Winning the 2007 Nobel in Medicine | Academic Medical Centers; Faculty, Medical; Professional Role; Education, Medical; Schools, Medical; Research; Universities; Utah; Department Chairs; Genetics; Neurogenesis; Gene Targeting; Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells; Mice, Transgenic; Mice, Knockout; Nobel Prize | Mario R. Capecchi Accepting Congratulations for Winning the 2007 Nobel in Medicine | |
| 221 |
 | Laser Institute Lab | Cholelithiasis; Laser Therapy; Copper; Hospitals, University; Biomedical Technology; Universities; Utah | Researchers observe a copper vapor laser, the type used to fragment gallstones at the Laser Institute Lab. | |
| 222 |
 | Midvale Community Clinic | Student Run Clinic; Community Health Service; Medically Underserved Area; Primary Health Care; Patient-Centered Care; Health Services Accessibility | The student run Midvale Community-Based Clinic provides needed medical services to underserved communities. | |
| 223 |
 | Physical Science Building, University of Utah (1901) | Universities; Utah | Physical Science Building | |
| 224 |
 | Medicine Building | Schools, Medical; Education, Medical; Universities, Utah; Aspects, Historical | The Basic Sciences Building was home to the administrative offices and classrooms for the College of Medicine from 1920 until completion of the Medical Center / College of Medicine in 1965. In addition to the Basic Sciences Building, temporary buildings were also used to supplement space needs. | |
| 225 |
 | Medical Genetics Lab | Laboratories; Academies and Institutes; Proteogenomics; Biomedical Research; Universities; Utah | Hallway lab in the George and Dolores Eccles Institute of Human Genetics. The Institute, which opened in 1990, features a curving grand staircase that resembles the DNA double helix. Small foyers are on each level the afford researchers a place to congregate and collaborate. |