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Contains reports of research activities at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, where Sabiston consulted on administrative matters. Types of materials include budgets, planning documents, correspondence, and a surgical research review. Materials date from 1955 to 1977.

Contains interviews and manuscript materials supporting the research and writing of the book, "At the Heart of Medicine: Essays on the Practice of Surgery and Surgical Education" by David C. Sabiston Jr. and Barton F. Haynes (2006). Also contains illustration drafts related to Chapter 31-V of the "Sabiston Textbook of Surgery: The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice". Materials date from 1995 to 2001.

Contains subject files, correspondence, and meeting minutes. Materials are undated.

This series includes correspondence, planning documents, committee reports, evaluations, budgets, and other administrative materials of professional organizations and societies, external to Duke University. The file on Conference Committee on Graduate Training includes site visits with Watts Hospital and Lincoln Hospital (1982-1986). Materials date from 1964 to 1987.

Contains David C. Sabiston Jr.'s professional correspondence. Major correspondents include Medal and Wilfred Bigelow, Michael E. DeBakey, Deryl Hart, Barton F. Haynes, Terry Sanford, Eugene A. Stead, and Barnes Woodhall. Also includes invitations to various professional events and congratulatory mail on various recognitions. Materials date from 1943 to 2003.