Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Reports and Reprints, 1931-2001
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Summary
- Creator:
- Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society.
- Abstract:
- Contains records received from the Undersea Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), a United States based international nonprofit association serving physicians, scientists, associates, and nurses in the fields of hyperbaric and dive medicine. Types of materials include reports, reprints, news releases, minutes, programs, correspondence, and photographs. Materials date from 1931 to 2001.
- Extent:
- 4.5 Linear Feet (3 cartons)
- Language:
- English
- Collection ID:
- UHMS.0008
Background
- Scope and content:
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Contains reports, reprints, news releases correspondence, artwork, programs, minutes, and photographs from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), a United States based international nonprofit association serving physicians, scientists, associates, and nurses in the fields of hyperbaric and dive medicine. Materials date from 1931 to 2001.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) was formed in 1967 by a group of diving and aerospace scientists. It is a United States based international nonprofit association serving physicians, scientists, associates, and nurses in the fields of hyperbaric and dive medicine. Duke University Medical Center Library and Archives houses the Hyperbaric Medicine Collections.
- Acquisition information:
- Accession A2007.099 (transferred by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, November 2007)
- Processing information:
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Processed by Archives staff: date unknown
- Arrangement:
- Organized into the following series: Reports and Reprints, 1931-2001; Miscellaneous, 1959-1989.
- Rules or conventions:
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- Corporate Name(s):
- Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society
- Topical Term(s):
- Diving.
Medicine.
Aerospace Medicine.
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- Restrictions:
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This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals or IRB approval may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which Duke University assumes no responsibility.
- 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], Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Reports and Reprints, Duke University Medical Center Archives.