Arthur E Guedel, M.D., was an anesthesiologist and clinical professor of anesthesia at the University of Southern California. The collection documents Dr. Guedel's long career as an anesthesiologist, scientist, and includes a variety of material related to his research and his professional service. The collection also includes material from Dr. A.E. Bennett, Dr. William Neff, Dr. Leonard Ramsay Thompson, Dr. Ralph Waters, and Dr. Richard C. Gill. The collection also includes material from the Guedel Memorial Anesthesia Center and includes a variety of material related to its administration, meeting minutes, photographs, and correspondence.

Arthur E Guedel, M.D., was an anesthesiologist and clinical professor of anesthesia at the University of Southern California. Arthur Guedel was born in Cambridge City, Indiana. He was educated at the Medical College of Indiana and graduated from medical school in in 1908 as a first honors student. He interned for 6 months and became interested in anesthesia during his time at City Hospital in Indianapolis. In 1909, he set up his first office for general practice.

107.5 Linear Feet 22 cartons, 4 boxes, 14 over-sized boxes, 8 over-sized items

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