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A History of U.Va. Cancer Care, 2011

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Identifier: RG 17-4-42

Scope and Contents

This online exhibit is centered on the book "A History of Cancer Care at the University of Virginia, 1901-1911." This book provides vast insight into the teamwork, dedication, collegiality, and skill–as well as luck–which was necessary for the Cancer Center to exist today. Twenty-five oral history interviews were conducted in the course of researching the book and are included with the book or may be viewed in the videos section of this website. Written by Henry K. Sharp, Ph.D. and Morton C. Wilhelm, M.D. the Joseph Helms Farrow Professor Emeritus in Surgical Oncology, University of Virginia School of Medicine.

Dates

  • Creation: 2011

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

The exhibit records are open to research.

Full Extent

From the Series: 21 websites

Repository Details

Part of the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library Repository

Contact:
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
1300 Jefferson Park Avenue
P.O. Box 800722
Charlottesville Virginia 22908-0722 United States