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The Board of Trustees of the Wood Library-Museum created
the Wood Library-Museum Fellowship in Anesthesiology
to provide recipients with financial support for up
to three weeks of scholarly and historical research
at the Wood Library-Museum pertaining to the specialty
of anesthesiology. Applications are invited from anesthesiologists,
residents in training in anesthesiology, physicians
in other disciplines, historians, graduate students
of the history of medicine and other individuals with
a developed interest in the history of anesthesia or
library and museum research. For further information,
contact the Librarian at the Wood Library-Museum.
Fellowship Application
Guideline
Recipients of the 2008 Paul M. Wood Fellowship:
Anthony L. Kovac, M.D., Kasumi Arakawa
Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology,
University of Kansas Medical Center.
Research Topic: Anesthesia and Surgical Aspects during
World War I, with Specific Emphasis on the Base Hospital
# 28 from Kansas City and the University of Kansas.
Franklin L. Scamman, M.D., Department of Anesthesia,
University of Iowa.
Research Topic: Cataloging, Digitizing and Indexing
the Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology Audio and
Video Materials.
Bradley E. Smith, M.D., Professor
of Anesthesiology Emeritus, Department of Anesthesiology,
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
Research Topic: Establishment of the Perpetual Archives
of the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology
(SOAP) within the Wood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology.
Among the three awardees, Dr. Anthony L. Kovac
has been designated the 2008 Rod Calverley Fellow,
given in memory of the late Roderick K. Calverley M.D.
The Rod Calverley Fellowship is jointly supported by
the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of
California, San Diego, in memory of Dr. Calverley who
had been a member of this Department. Dr. Calverley,
a strong advocate of studies of anesthesia history,
initiated the Paul M. Wood Fellowship.
The Paul
M. Wood Fellowship of the History of Anesthesia 1988-2002:
A Retrospective View
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