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Collection Highlights or Recent Additions

Great Book Collectors
Sir William Osler
and Dr. John P. McGovern

Biography Film Clip of
Dr. McGovern shown
February 12th, 2007 at the
Excellence in Medicine Awards
ceremony in Washington, D.C.

R. Lee Clark, M.D.
on-line guide
to the R. Lee Clark, M.D. Collection
and
on-line exhibit
of the resources in the Collection.

Nursing Education @ TMC
This on-line exhibit describes the history of nursing education in the early 20th century and the three schools of nursing at the Texas Medical Center in the early 21st century.

black and white photo of Dr. Keiller with microscope

Violet Hanna Keiller, M.D.
Women Physicians in Early Texas Medicine,
an on-line exhibit.

Ernst Knobil, Ph.D.
on-line guide
to the Ernst Knobil, Ph.D. Collection
now available.

newspaper drawing of scientist with microscope

Ad for Texas Medical Center Voter Approval.
The Houston Post, Monday, December 13, 1943.
Three important documents describing
the inception and first 25 years of the
Texas Medical Center
are now available online.

Texas Medical Center: The Hospital Study
of the City of Houston and Harris County, Texas,
James A. Hamilton and Associates, 1946-1947

History and Development of the
Texas Medical Center. W. B. Bates. 1956.

The Texas Medical Center, Its Origins (1971)