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Wright State University. Boonshoft School of Medicine

 Organization

Dates

  • Usage: 2005-Present

Parallel Names

  • Wright State University. School of Medicine

Biography

The medical school was established in 1973 by the Ohio General Assembly. The School of Medicine opened to students in 1976, with this class graduating in 1980. The medical school officially changed their name to the Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2005, honoring the philanthropist Oscar Boonshoft.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Dr. Richard A. DeWall Papers (MS-584)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-584
Abstract

The Dr. Richard A. DeWall Papers contain material from Dr. DeWall’s lengthy career. Within the collection there are copies of publications, patent documentation, and presentation slides created by Dr. DeWall. The material mostly relates to Dr. DeWall’s invention of the bubble oxygenator. However, there are some materials from his efforts to create a medical school at Wright State University.

Dates: 1948-2016; Majority of material found within 1955-1989

Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA-4
Abstract The Boonshoft School of Medicine (BSOM)contains documents from its inception to the present. These documents include the committee minutes to build the school, early correspondence files and school development files, annual reports, yearbooks, commencement records, and publications created by BSOM and its various offices. Among the departmental papers are class photographs and composites. The end of the collection contains documents for departments which are now defunct or merged into other...
Dates: 1970 - 2019

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  • Subject: Photographs X

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Audiocassettes 1
Brochures 1
Business records 1
Cardiology -- History 1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1