In the Lives of Men by Alan Hart is a fictional novel that portrays the life and career of a dedicated physician. The port town of Fairharbor, vividly depicted [...]

In the past 50 years, there have been wonderful developments in the fields of both medicine and Science. From a comparatively simple art, medicine has been transformed in [...]

Preventative medicine now includes within its domains fields which were unheard of only a few years ago. Goiter is probably the most widespread and spectacular of the pre [...]

The interview begins with a discussion of Dr. Edgar Murray Burns' Canadian heritage and how his family came to reside in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Burns attended the Universi [...]

Over the course of three interviews, Dr. Herbert Griswold looks back on his fifty-five years in cardiology. Griswold was a student at UOMS from 1939 to 1943, and returned [...]

Ambrose Bucky Shields, M.D., recounts experiences in medical school, surgical training with Dr. Thomas Joyce, private practice at the Portland Clinic, and his occasional [...]

Scott Goodnight, Jr., M.D. completed his undergraduate and graduate education in medicine at the University of Oregon, taking an early interest involvement in biomedical [...]

Black and white photograph of the patients and medical staff of a base hospital from the Franco-Prussian War, circa 1870. Donated by Hubert T. Leonard, M.D. John Mark Bru [...]

In this interview UOMS alumnus Katsumi J. Nakadate talks about his experiences as a Japanese American, a doctor, and a decorated WWII veteran. He begins as one of 5 Asian [...]

Black and white photograph of Olaf Larsell, M.D., Ph.D., in his office. Larsell was a professor of anatomy at the University of Oregon Medical School as well as the chair [...]