A collection of media and publications detailing the historical evolution of the health sciences at the University of Utah.
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1940s-era Bone Saw | Surgical Instruments; History of Medicine; Utah; Universities | 1940s Bone Saw - available to view at Eccles Health Sciences Library |
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Salt Lake County General Hospital (1950s) | Hospitals, General; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, Public; Hospitals, Teaching; Aspects, Historical | Lack of air conditioning, faulty electrical and plumbing systems and improvised operating rooms were just some of the challenges physicians and residents faced at the old county hospital. "I recall one time doing a common bile duct operation and the lights went out." recounted Wallace Brooke, MD PhD... |
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Medical Center Construction (1962-65) | Hospital Design and Construction; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Workmen during construction of the medical center. Seen behind, one of three 22-ton Linden climbing cranes manufactured by the Linden Company of Copenhagen, Denmark specifically for the construction of the medical center. |
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Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for the University of Utah Medical Center (1962) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Hospitals, University; Hospitals, Public; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Dr. Philip B Price had the honor of laying the cornerstone for the medical center, September, 1962. Dr. Price stated his vision for a medical center that "would not be palatial or fancy, but which would facilitate carrying on the highest grade of scientific work, which by the quality and reputation ... |
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University of Utah Medical Center Dedication Alumni Banquet (1965) | Hospitals, University; Anniversaries and Special Events; Universities; Utah | Medical Center Dedication Party (October, 1965). Dr. A. Ray Olpin, the 7th president of the University of Utah, predicted, "This medical center will make it's presence felt in the state, in the Intermountain West, in the nation, and indeed, throughout the world." Pictured are Dr and Mrs Stanley Marc... |
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University of Utah Medical Center Dedication Alumni Banquet (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah | University of Utah Medical Center Dedication Alumni Banquet, September, 1965 |
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Cornerstone Ceremonies for the University of Utah Medical Center (1962) | Anniversaries and Special Events ; Models, Structural; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Dignitaries inspect medical center model during cornerstone ceremonies. From the left: Ray Olpin, President of the University, Royden G. Derrick, Board of Regents, Governor George D. Clyde, Leland B. Flint, Chair of the Fund Campaign, C.D. Carlyle Thompson, Director of the Utah State Board of Health... |
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Medical Center Construction (1962-65) | Hospital Design and Construction; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Workmen standing on palettes during construction of the west facade ribbing, a portion of which can be seen to the left. |
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University Hospital Excavation (1978) | Facility Design and Construction; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Construction to expand the existing Medical Center began in 1978. The new University Hospital was opened in 1981. |
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Medical Center Construction (1962-65) | Hospital Design and Construction; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Medical Center construction. The view is looking north to the south side of the building site, 1962. |
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Medical Center Construction (1962-65) | Hospital Design and Construction; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Completed west facade ribbing and pillars. |
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Medical Center Construction (1962-65) | Hospital Design and Construction; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | 1962 School of Medicine Construction |
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Groundbreaking Ceremony for the University of Utah Medical Center (1959) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Academic Medical Centers; Hospitals, University; Hospitals, Public; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Groundbreaking ceremony for the University of Utah Medical Center, July 13, 1959. Photo includes (but not limited to): Sherman Preece, William J. O'Connor, A. Ray Olpin, Royden Derrick, George W. Haycock, Elroy Nelson, Glen R. Swenson, Philip B. Price MD, B. E. Brazier. |
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Medical Center Construction (1962-65) | Hospital Design and Construction; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Schools, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Southwest corner of the medical center with ribbing for the facade complete. |
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Gardner, Reed M., Ph.D. (1996) | Academic Medical Centers; Faculty, Medical; Professional Role; Education, Medical; Schools, Medical; Medical Informatics; Medical Informatics Computing; Biophysics; Bioengineering; Research; Universities; Utah; Department Chairs | Dr Gardner was born in St. George Utah in 1937. Dr Gardner received a BSEE (1960) and Ph.D. (1968) in biophysics and bioengineering from the University of Utah Dr Gardner was Assistant Professor of Biophysics and Bioengineering (1965-1972); Associate Professor of Medical Biophysics and Computing (19... |
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Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library (1969) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Libraries, Medical; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Ground breaking ceremonies for the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, November 25, 1969. |
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AirMed Aerial Tour of Health Sciences Campus and University of Utah, 1970 | ||
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Dedication Ceremony of the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, October 4, 1971 | ||
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Macintosh IIe Computer (1986) | Libraries, Medical; Microcomputers; Educational Technology; Universities; Utah | Macintosh IIe Computer |
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Moving Day to the University of Utah Medical Center (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Health Facility Closure; Health Facility Moving; Patient Transfer; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | On the morning of July 10, 1965, the Utah National Guard and Air Guard helped transfer nearly 100 patients from the Salt Lake County General Hospital. The procession of ambulances was met at the new hospital by Utah Governor Calvin L. Rampton; Kenneth B Castleton, MD, PhD, Dean of the School of Medi... |
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Moving Day to the University of Utah Medical Center (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Health Facility Closure; Health Facility Moving; Patient Transfer; Hospitals, County; Hospitals, University; Academic Medical Centers; Universities; Utah; Aspects, Historical | Ninety-three patients were transferred to the new University Medical Center with well-rehearsed, military precision. "Everything moved as smoothly as though the place had been in operation for years," said Vernon L. Harris, MHA, hospital administrator. |
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First Patient Grant Hunsaker (1965) | Anniversaries and Special Events; Hospital-Patient Relations; Patients; Hospitals, University; Universities; Utah | Grant Hunsaker, age 6, was the first admission to the University Medical Center, July 10, 1965. The center of attention opening day, Grant was presented with a plaque and a blue toy Tonka truck by the medical center staff. Pictured also, are Dr Kenneth Castleton, Dean of the College of Medicine, G... |
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Freston, James W., M.D. (1961) | Students, Medical; Hospitals, University; Universities; Utah | James Freston MD (Class of '61) coordinated the move from the Salt Lake County General Hospital to the University of Utah Medical Center in 1965. |
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Freston, James W., M.D. Ph.D. (2015) | Faculty, Medical; Schools, Medical; Awards and Prizes; Universities; Utah | James Freston, MD, PhD, six-time winner of the University of Utah's Outstanding Professor Award. Dr Freston is an internationally recognized expert in the clinical pharmacology of gastrointestinal drugs and diseases. |
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Jarcho, Leonard W., M.D. (1961) | Academic Medical Centers; Faculty, Medical; Professional Role; Education, Medical; Schools, Medical; Physicians; Neurology; Research; Universities; Utah; Department Chairs | Leonard W. Jarcho MD 1961 - In 1952, Dr. Jarcho joined the Department of Medicine faculty and later established the first Division of Neurology. When this Division became the separate Department of Neurology in 1965, Dr. Jarcho was its original chairman, a position he held until he became Emeritus P... |