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Harry S. Shelley (1901-1991) was a surgeon, urologist, US Army colonel, and medical historian. He was considered to be an authority on the history of urology. Dr. Shelley is seen here with former history of medicine librarian Mary Teloh. Dr. Shelley…

John L. Shapiro (1915-1983) was a pathologist and professor. He was a successor to Dr. Ernest W. Goodpasture as chairman of the Department of Pathology at Vanderbilt, and he helped establish one of the first diagnostic cytopathology laboratories in…

Sarah H. Sell (1913-2012) was a pediatrician, author, and professor. She is an authority on immunization and is a researcher on infectious diseases of children. Dr. Sell devoted much of her professional career to the development of a vaccine to…

Dr. Grant Liddle (1921-1989), a Vanderbilt professor, was an international leader in endocrinology research and education, and noted for his research in hypertension, Cushing's syndrome, diabetes, and pharmacology of steroid hormones. He is credited…

Photographic portrait of Rudolph H. Kampmeier. Rudolph H. Kampmeier (1898-1990) was a Vanderbilt professor, physician, author, and editor. He was a true leader in American medicine and a leading authority on physical diagnosis and sexually…

Dr. Ernest Goodpasture (1886-1960) was a Vanderbilt pathologist, best known for his method of growing uncontaminated viruses in chick embryos. During his early years at Vanderbilt, Dr. Goodpasture and his associates carried out studies that laid the…

Rosamond Gabrielson was a nurse, teacher, and administrator. She was President of the American Nurses Association from 1972-1976. She served as Director of Nursing Services at Vanderbilt University Medical Center from 1976-1987.

Photographic portrait of Lucius Edward Burch. Lucius E. Burch (1874-1959) was a star football player at Vanderbilt in the 1890's. Receiving his M.D. Degree in 1896, Dr. Burch practiced briefly in Bear Spring, TN before studying surgery at St.…

This group photograph depicts the medical and dental students of Vanderbilt.

Composite photograph depicting the 1926 graduates and faculty of the Vanderbilt School of Medicine.