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Health Sciences Center Library Subject Files

 Collection
Identifier: Series No. 025

Scope and Content Note

The Health Sciences Center Library Subject Files consists of a compiled collection of clippings, reprints, publications, and other papers related to Atlanta-area hospitals and medical centers, as well as physicans and dentists based in Georgia. This collection was created by members of the Health Sciences Library staff as materials came into the library; these papers were compiled until 1994.

Dates

  • 1858-1994

Language of Materials

Materials entirely in English.

Restrictions on Access

Unrestricted access.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.

Biographical Note

This collection includes general information related to numerous Atlanta-area hospitals and medical centers, including DeKalb General Hospital, Grady Memorial Hospital, Henrietta Egleston Children's Hospital, among many others. In addition are files from research centers including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Yerkes National Primate Research Center. Also included are clippings and other papers related to Georgia physicians and dentists.

Extent

4.40 linear ft. (11 boxes)

Abstract

Consists of newspaper clippings, annual reports, and other papers related to Atlanta-area hospitals, medical centers, and Georgia physicians and dentists.

Arrangement Note

Arranged alphabetically.

Source

Collection was created by Health Sciences Library staff.

Related Materials in This Repository

Health Sciences Center Library Records, HS-S008; Emory School of Dentistry Records, HS-S012; Emory School of Medicine Records, HS-S013; Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Records, HS-S017; Health Sciences Center Library Biographical Files, HS-S022.

Processing

Processed by Health Sciences library staff, 1992-1994.

Title
Health Sciences Center Library Subject Files, 1858-1994
Author
Historical Collections, Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, Emory University
Date
Date encoded: November 7, 2014
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Woodruff Health Sciences Library Historical Collections Repository

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