Ernest Goodpasture with a Snapping Turtle
Dr. Ernest Goodpasture holds a snapping turtle on the road in front of the home of Dr. Paul Lamson.
Ernest Goodpasture Papers, Vanderbilt University History of Medicine Collections
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Mrs. Lamson's husband, Paul, was chairman of the Department of Pharmacology at Vanderbilt. This photograph was taken at the Lamsons' home.
Members of the pathology department in the dining room, including (facing, left to right) John Buddingh, Mae Gallavan, and Oscar Bloch.
Alfred Blalock in the Faculty Dining Room
A surgeon, Dr. Blalock (smoking) later became known (at Johns Hopkins) for helping develop a procedure to cure blue baby syndrome.
Faculty members, including Dr. Katie Dodd (second from right), in the faculty dining room.
Hugh Jackson Morgan, Tinsley Harrison, Dean Waller Leathers, and Chancellor Oliver Carmichael eat in the faculty dining room.
Dr. Harrison was associate professor of medicine at Vanderbilt until 1941. He was also the author of the classic medical text Principles of Internal Medicine, which is still used in medical education.
Dr. Morgan was chairman of the Department of Medicine from 1935-1958.