Division of Rheumatology and Immunology Records, 1988-2005
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Summary
- Creator:
- Duke University. Medical Center.
- Abstract:
- Materials relate to the administration and research projects of the Division of Rheumatology and Immunology. Types of materials include annual review reports, grant applications, curriculum vitae, articles, correspondence, reports, handbooks, budgets, flyers, program brochures, meeting agendas, and floorplans. Materials range in date from 1988 to 2005.
- Extent:
- 9 Linear Feet (6 cartons)
- Language:
- English
- Collection ID:
- AR.0099
Background
- Scope and content:
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Materials relate to the administration and research projects of the Division of Rheumatology and Immunology. Types of materials include annual review reports, grant applications, curriculum vitae, articles, correspondence, reports, handbooks, budgets, flyers, program brochures, meeting agendas, and floorplans.. Materials range in date from 1988 to 2005.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Division of Rheumatology and Immunology is part of the Department of Medicine at Duke University. The division was one of the first rheumatology units established in the United States. Some of the diseases treated and studied by members of the division include arthritis, pediatric rheumatology, scleroderma, systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, and vasculitis.
The first division chief, Grace Kerby, was also the first woman Chief Resident at Duke and the first woman in the department to be promoted to full professor. Other notable division chiefs include William Kelley, Ralph Snyderman, and Barton Haynes. - Acquisition information:
- Accession A2007.075 (transferred, September 2007)
- Processing information:
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Processed by Archives staff: date unknown
- Arrangement:
- Organized into the following series: Records, 1988-2005.
Subjects
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- Corporate Name(s):
- Duke University. School of Medicine
Duke University. Medical Center - Topical Term(s):
- Allergy and Immunology.
Rheumatology.
Education, Medical.
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Contains Medical Center Administrative records. These include records of the officers of the University, as defined in the Bylaws, the deans of schools and colleges, and departments, institutes, and other offices as designated by the President. For a period of twenty-five years from the origin of the material, permission in writing from the director of the office of record and the Medical Center Archivist is required for use. After twenty-five years, records that have been processed may be consulted with the permission of the Medical Center Archivist. (Issued by the Office of the Chancellor, December 1, 1975).Collection must be screened for sensitive or confidential materials before being accessed. For further information consult with the Medical Center Archivist.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Division of Rheumatology and Immunology Records, Duke University Medical Center Archives.