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  1. Organization Type: Archive, Library
    Address: Health Science Center Library P.O. Box 100206
    City: Gainesville
    State Or Province: Florida
    Zip / Postal Code: 32610
    Country: United States
    Telephone Number: 352-273-8406
    Fax Number: (352) 273-8406
    Abstract: The J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center at the University of Florida includes colleges of Pharmacy, Medicine, Nursing, Health-Related Professions, Dentistry, and Veterinary Medicine. The archives collects and preserves historical material relating to all of these colleges. The History Center also collects material on the history of southern medical education, particularly Florida, and the history of education in the health professions in general. Also, the collection includes a growing number of oral history interviews, a collection started by Samuel Proctor and continued to the present day. This collection includes many individuals involved in the founding of the Health Science Center.
    Holdings: Holdings are chiefly manuscript collections containing administrative records, faculty papers, catalogs, yearbooks, and photographs. There is a developing special collection of manuscripts and printed material relating to the history of health professions education in the south, particularly Florida.
    Contact Name, Title: Nina Stoyan-Rosenzweig, Archivist
    Contact Telephone Number: (352) 273-8406
    Contact Email Address: nstoyan@ufl.edu
    Web Site: https://archives.health.ufl.edu/
    Collection Subject Strengths: History of Medicine, History of Nursing, History of Pharmacology and Pharmacy [show all 5]
  2. Organization Type: Library
    Address: 5500 Campanile Drive
    City: San Diego
    State Or Province: California
    Zip / Postal Code: 92182-8050
    Country: United States
    Telephone Number: 619-594-6791
    Fax Number: (619) 594-0466
    Abstract: The bulk of the history of medicine collection at SDSU is made up of books donated by SDSU professor Calvert Norland. These books focus on a variety of subjects in the history of medicine, but have a wealth of information on malaria.
    Holdings: Approximately 200 volumes relating specifically to the history of medicine and a manuscript collection with ephemeral and artwork items relating to the history of medicine. The bulk of the collection is 19th and 20th century monographs. There are no incunabula.
    Contact Name, Title: Robert C. Ray, Head of Special Collections and University Archives
    Contact Telephone Number: (619) 594-4303
    Contact Email Address: rray@rohan.sdsu.edu
    Web Site: https://library.sdsu.edu/scua
    Collection Subject Strengths: History of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases, History of Medicine
  3. Organization Type: Library
    Address: 530 Parnassus
    City: San Francisco
    State Or Province: California
    Zip / Postal Code: 94143-0840
    Country: United States
    Telephone Number: 415-476-1024
    Fax Number: (415) 476-4653
    Abstract: Please note that this collection has been permanently moved to The Archives and Special Collections, Library and Center for Knowledge Management at the University of California, San Francisco. Please contact Polina E. Ilieva, UCSF Archivist with details on access to the collection. The Arthur E. Guedel Memorial Anesthesia Center, a component society of the California Society of Anesthesiologists is a voluntary nonprofit corporation organized "for the advancement of education and science and to promote interest in anesthesia." Founded in 1963, the Center is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Arthur E. Guedel, a pioneer of anesthesiology in the western United States. The Center’s library maintains a collection of books, journals, artifacts and equipment on historical developments in anesthesiology. The Center is involved in the restoration, cataloging, and display of equipment of historical interest and has a particular interest in digitization of archival materials to enhance preservation and accessibility of resources. SERVICES: Collections are available to interested researchers by appointment. Research and document delivery services are provided on a fee-based arrangement. All fees must be pre-paid by U. S. check, cash or money order.
    Holdings: The Arthur E. Guedel Memorial Anesthesia Center collection includes older monographs and journals. Archival materials include correspondence, manuscripts, reports, and photographs. Artifacts include anesthesia equipment, plaques, and Ecuadorian native artifacts from the Richard Cochrane Gill Expedition. Holdings also include a number of the John W. Pender Collection of the Living History of Anesthesiology produced by the Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology.
    Contact Name, Title: Polina E.Ilieva, UCSF Archivist
    Contact Telephone Number: (415) 476-1024
    Contact Email Address: polina.ilieva@ucsf.edu
    Collection Subject Strengths: History of Anesthesiology and Anesthesia
  4. Organization Type: Library
    Address: University of Colorado Denver, Health Sciences Library 12950 East Montview Blvd., Mail Stop A003
    City: Aurora
    State Or Province: Colorado
    Zip / Postal Code: 80045-0003
    Country: United States
    Telephone Number: 303-724-2119
    Fax Number: (303) 724-2166
    Abstract: The James J. Waring, M.D., History of Medicine and Health Sciences Collections contain approximately 10,000 titles in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, and biology, reflecting the history of the health sciences and the University of Colorado Denver Anschultz Medical Campus. The circulating collection consists of ca. 6,000 modern works on the history of medicine and nonrare works published between 1875 and 1913. The Rare Materials Collections consists of ca. 4700 titles. Most circulating items are accessible through the library's online catalog, IMPULSE (<a href="http://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu/" >http://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu/</a>.). Approximately 50% of the rare book collection is searchable via IMPULSE.
    Holdings: The Rare Materials Collection contain ca. 170 artifacts and some archival materials, but the bulk of the collection consists of printed materials from the 15th through the 20th centuries, with its greatest strength in 19th century publications. Subject strengths include tuberculosis and respiratory medicine, cardiology, and homeopathy. The collection has grown primarily by gift, with the largest donations coming from the libraries of James J. Waring, M.D., Gerald Bertram Webb, M.D., Charles Denison, M.D., and Florence Rena Sabin, M.D. Items in the rare book collection are available for use by appointment between the hours of 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Wednesdays and 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Fridays, and other times by special arrangement.
    Contact Name, Title: Emily Epstein, Cataloging Librarian
    Contact Telephone Number: (303) 315-2119
    Contact Email Address: emily.epstein@ucdenver.edu
    Web Site: https://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu/waring-collection
    Collection Subject Strengths: History of Cardiology, History of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases, History of Homeopathy [show all 8]
  5. Organization Type: Archive, Library
    Address: 1501 Kings Highway P.O. Box 33932
    City: Shreveport
    State Or Province: Louisiana
    Zip / Postal Code: 71130-3932
    Country: United States
    Telephone Number: 318-675-5458
    Fax Number: (318) 675-5442
    Abstract: The Medical Library at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport (LSUHSC-S) understands the importance of our medical and scientific past and seeks to preserve this unique history. To that end, a variety of resources that document the history of medicine are collected. A website celebrating the history of the institution dating from 1869 can be found at: <a href="http://www.lsuhscshistory.org/" > www.lsuhscshistory.org</a>. The History of Medicine Room contains monographs and serials dating from 1743 to the present. Included are early medical imprints, histories of medicine, reprints and facsimiles of classic early works, biographies, journals and medical fiction. The Medical Library Archives holdings document the history of LSUHSC-S, as well as the history of medicine in Shreveport and Louisiana. Files of correspondence, papers, reports, photographs, slides, realia, and other primary source materials from physicians, professors and administrators, as well as those of local physicians, provide a personal perspective. Important collections include those of John C. McDonald, M.D., a pioneer in organ transplantation (see http://johncmcdonald.org/ for a website devoted to this work), pathologist W. R. Matthews, M.D. and LSUHSC-S photographer, Gordon W. Maxcy. The Medical Artifact Collection contains medical instruments and apparatus, scientific equipment, machinery and medical memorabilia. Highlights of the collection include a Civil War-era amputation kit, vintage electrocardiographs, microscopes, and early electroconvulsive therapy equipment. SERVICES: Located on the 2nd floor of the Medical Library, the History of Medicine Room materials can be consulted Monday – Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 11 p.m. and Sunday 1:00 p.m – 11:00 p.m. Archival materials are housed on the ground floor and can be consulted Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Materials in the historical collections do not circulate.
    Holdings: Approximately 3,500 monographs dating from 1743 to the present; 20 serial titles dedicated to the history of medicine; 200 cubic feet of manuscript materials; 2,000 photographs; 25,000 slides; 800 medical artifacts.
    Contact Name, Title: Dee Jones, Head of Cataloging
    Contact Telephone Number: (318)675-5458
    Contact Email Address: Djone4@lsuhsc.edu
    Web Site: https://lib.sh.lsuhsc.edu/node/11
    Collection Subject Strengths: History of Medicine
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