Tag: Orr
Orthopedics and Beyond: The H. Winnett Orr Rare Book Collection at a Half-Century
Discover the world of health sciences through rare books. Hiram Winnett Orr, MD, FACS, spent his career practicing medicine in Nebraska. He was influential in orthopedic surgery, helping to establish it in the state and promoting its military medical applications during World War I. An avid rare book collector, he donated his extensive collection […]
Oct 28, 2024
Subscribe
Recent Posts
- Rare book gallery reopens in Wigton Heritage Center
- Schmidt honored with MCMLA’s 2026 Outstanding Achievement Award
- How Danielle Westmark lives out the spirit of National Medical Librarians Month at McGoogan
- What Kelly Gonzalez brings to McGoogan—and American Archives Month
- Thanks to CLIR grant, McGoogan digitizes historical medical films