Remote results of operations on the pulmonary orifice of the heart A. Carrel 1921, 1921

File — Box: 2, Folder: 26

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Scope and Contents

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This collection contains material on all facets of Alexis Carrel's career as well as files dealing with his cancer studies, tactile sensibility experiments, physiological and psychological research done on mice, and the effect of infusing blood from young dogs into older ones.

The collection also includes Carrel's laboratory notebooks and other experimental records together with his literary writings and general correspondence. There are numerous medical articles and photographs, both scientific and personal. There are histological slides of cells, tissues and organs used in laboratory experiments. In short, all scientific and personal papers of Dr. Carrel are present in this collection as well as Fr. Joseph Durkin's correspondence and material relating to Carrel.

See the External Documents section below for the collection's finding aid and inventory. Please note that some published materials have been removed from the collection since this finding aid was authored.

Dates

Creation: 1921

Creator

From the Collection: Carrel, Alexis, 1873-1944 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.