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  • Wayland E. Hull demonstrating an air flow monitoring machine

    Descrizione:
    Hull (seated) observes a Duke Hospital nurse as she breathes through a tube connected to a machine monitoring air flow. Hull used air flow measurements to study oxygen supply and the effects of anesthesia. Hull (Ph.D., Duke, 1946) was an...
    data di creazione:
    undated

  • Students in laboratory of Dr. Haywood Taylor

    Descrizione:
    Haywood with three female students in a laboratory. Daisy Ashley (rear left), Haywood Taylor, Beth Ayers (right). Ashley and Ayers graduated with the class of 1942. Haywood, a member of the original faculty, was a professor of toxicology from 1930...
    data di creazione:
    circa 1938-1942

  • Sterilizer equipment in Duke Hospital

    Descrizione:
    Patient care and dietetics items awaiting sterilization treatment in a sterilizer room at Duke Hospital.
    data di creazione:
    1930

  • D. Gordon Sharp and electron microscope

    Descrizione:
    D. Gordon Sharp (M.A. Duke, 1937 and Ph.D., Duke, 1939) operates the electron camera in a laboratory. "This $18,000 electron microscope which takes pictures of tiny viruses and magnifies them as much as 100,000 times their actual size, has just...
    data di creazione:
    1950

  • Operation under Sterilamp using ultraviolet light

    Descrizione:
    J. Deryl Hart and Dept. of Surgery surgical team in protective clothing operating on a patient under the Sterilamp, an ultraviolet light source hanging from the operating room ceiling. In 1936, Dr. J. Deryl Hart originated the use of ultraviolet...
    data di creazione:
    1937

  • Pathologist at a work station in a research laboratory

    Descrizione:
    Pathologist working with a specimen. According to a news article, "in only 2-10 minutes pathologists can report to waiting surgeons whether or not a patient on the operating table has cancer. Here a pathologist uses a 'microtome' to freeze a...
    data di creazione:
    circa 1948

  • Glen R. Gale in laboratory

    Descrizione:
    Glen R. Gale using a microscope to study organisms in a laboratory. At age 19, Gale discovered an unnamed organism with remarkable killing powers against dangerous fungi. After graduation from Duke University in 1953 (Ph.D.), Gale went on to serve...
    data di creazione:
    1948

  • Student at work in Zoology Dept. laboratory

    Descrizione:
    Bob Curry (M.D., Duke, 1943) in the laboratory feeding white mice, which were used in a chigger study.
    data di creazione:
    circa 1942-1943

  • X-ray technologists Sudie "Ma" Whitfield, Colleen Cooper, and Lyle Upchurch

    Descrizione:
    Cooper and Upchurch watch as Whitfield demonstrates use of x-ray equipment. Cooper and Whitfield were technologists at Duke during the 1940s. Upchurch was employed with Watts Hospital in Durham, N.C. Duke Hospital's x-ray technician training...
    data di creazione:
    1946

  • X-ray technology at Duke Hospital

    Descrizione:
    Duke Hospital staff member with an x-ray screen in an examination room. Courses in roentgenology and radiology were taught at Duke Hospital as early as 1930 by staff in the hospital's radiology department. The radiology department held weekly...
    data di creazione:
    undated