Response letter was sent from John M. Murphy, Congress of the United States, on September 21, 1976 to David E. Mittman thanking him for his support of Mr. Murphy's legislative initiatives that would allow physician assistants to be used to improve the...
Berta Bobath, a well respected physical therapist and co-creator of the Bobath method, on a visit to Duke in the 1970s. The Bobath method is a rehabilitation technique that helps patients with injuries to the brain or spinal cord.
Berta Bobath, a well respected physical therapist and co-creator of the Bobath method, during a visit to Duke in the 1970s. The child in the picture is unknown. The Bobath method is a rehabilitation technique that helps patients with injuries to the...
Bookplate: Seated Eastern male in ethnic dress in a medallion around which is motto: Labeur est mon desduyt. Below two tapeworms form a holder enclosing a mosquito on a pin.
Bookplate: A crowned serpent, curled around a caduceus, decorates the elaborate facade of a "gingerbread" house. Patients ring the respective bells of Dr. Oskar Lerperger, an ophthalmologist, and Dr. Anna Lerperger, a pediatrician.
A tree serves as a caduceus with a serpent wound around the trunk. The branches are hands, one holding a flower, another a globe. At the top is an eye.
Charlie Grinstead worked as a parking valet from 1973-1976. He was a fixture in front of Duke Hospital and would have been the first official face of the medical center that patients and visitors saw as they came up the walk. Charlie became ill at work...
This final report compiled by Jane Cassels Record, Project Director, Kaiser Foundation Health Services Center, for the DHEW (contract No. 231-76-0601) describes a series of studies conducted from August 1975 to October 1976 to determine the cost...
The department was established as the Department of Neuropsychiatry in 1931 and changed to the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in 1994. H. Keith H. Brodie was chair of the department from 1974 to 1982.
Bookplate: Physician examines with a stethoscope the chest of a young woman reclining in bed; another young woman stands next to her with great concern.
Bookplate: Within a triangle a man kneels before a fire emerging from a burning skull. Around the perimeter is a serpent, medical instruments, and "Mein Buch von der Lichte."
Front view of the exterior of the Duke University Medical Center Library before the covered walkway was built. Duke North is visible in the background.
Dedication ceremonies for the Seeley G. Mudd building on the lower terrace outside the Searle Center. Dr. Lewis Thomas at the podium with (from left to right): Dr. Robert D. Fisher, Dr. William G. Anlyan, Terry Sanford, Dr. Martin Cummings, Rev. James...
Dedication ceremonies for the Seeley G. Mudd building on the lower terrace outside the Searle Center. Dr. William G. Anlyan, Vice-President for Health Affairs shaking hands with Dr. Martin Cummings, Director of the National Library of Medicine.
Dedication ceremonies for the Seeley G. Mudd building on the lower terrace outside the Searle Center. Dr. Ewald Busse, Director of Medical and Allied Health Education, at the podium with (from left to right): Dr. Robert D. Fisher, Dr. Lewis Thomas, Dr....
Dedication ceremonies for the Seeley G. Mudd building on the lower terrace outside the Searle Center. Dr. Lewis Thomas at the podium with (from left to right): Dr. Robert D. Fisher, Dr. William G. Anlyan, Terry Sanford, Dr. Martin Cummings, Rev. James...
Dedication ceremonies for the Seeley G. Mudd building on the lower terrace outside the Searle Center. Dr. Lewis Thomas, president of the Memorial Sloan-Kittering Cancer Center.
Dedication ceremonies for the Seeley G. Mudd building on the lower terrace outside the Searle Center. Dr. Robert D. Fisher, chairman of the Seeley G. Mudd Fund.
Dedication ceremonies for the Seeley G. Mudd building on the lower terrace outside the Searle Center. Dr. Robert D. Fisher, chairman of the Seeley Mudd Fund and Dr. Lewis Thomas, president of the Memorial Sloan-Kittering Cancer Center.
Dedication ceremonies for the Seeley G. Mudd building on the lower terrace outside the Searle Center. Dr. Lewis Thomas, president of the Memorial Sloan-Kittering Cancer Center.
Dedication ceremonies for the Seeley G. Mudd building on the lower terrace outside the Searle Center. Dr. Lewis Thomas at the podium with (from left to right): Dr. William G. Anlyan, Terry Sanford, Dr. Martin Cummings, Rev. James T. Cleland, and Dr....
Bookplate: A gowned trio works in an operating room. Behind them is a profile of a head of a large skeleton, inside of which is a seated woman pointing to a location in the brain.