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Blaisdell, F. William. Papers
Collection Number: D-479
- Extent
- 3 linear feet
- Biography
Professor of Surgery, University of California, Davis. Blaisdell is considered the father of trauma care due to his development of a renowned trauma care system that was implemented at the Veterans Administration Hospital, San Francisco General Hospital and UC Davis. The Medical Library at the University of California, Davis is named in his honor.
- Description
Publications by Blaisdell on trauma care and surgery, research grants, and materials relating to the University of California, Davis School of Medicine and Medical Center.
- Inclusive Dates
- 1958-2008
- Access
- Many collections are stored offsite and need to be retrieved for your research visit. To begin the request process, researchers should e-mail speccoll@ucdavis.edu at least five business days before visiting. Please wait for confirmation that the collection is available before visiting.




