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Biographical/Historical Sketch
Description of the Collection
Title: Norman Shumway project videorecordings
Identifier/Call Number: V0222
Contributing Institution:
Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
16.0 Linear feet
Date (bulk): Bulk, 1985-1996
Date (inclusive): circa 1960-1996
Summary: Videorecordings (beta source tapes with some VHS window dubs) that were created and/or compiled to be used for a film on Norman
E. Shumway; included are interviews, medical procedures, television appearances, films, and other sources. In addition to
Shumway, persons represented in the tapes include Bruce A. Reitz, Keith Reemtsma, Eugene Dong, Fred Cross, F. John Lewis,
Adrian Kantrowitz, Herb Warden, Sara Shumway, C. Walton Lillehei, Roy Cohn, Vaughn A. Starnes, and Richard Lower. Collection
also includes clippings, articles, press releases, and other materials pertaining to people interviewed for the project and
to the issues of heart surgery and transplants.
Information about Access
Access: use of some tapes may require transfer to a different format.
Ownership & Copyright
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the
Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research
and educational purposes.
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Norman Shumway Project Videorecordings (V0222). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University
Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Noted heart transplant pioneer, Shumway has been surgeon and professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine since
1958.
Description of the Collection
Videorecordings (beta source tapes with some VHS window dubs) that were created and/or compiled to be used for a film on Norman
E. Shumway; included are interviews, medical procedures, television appearances, films, and other sources. In addition to
Shumway, persons represented in the tapes include Bruce A. Reitz, Keith Reemtsma, Eugene Dong, Fred Cross, F. John Lewis,
Adrian Kantrowitz, Herb Warden, Sara Shumway, C. Walton Lillehei, Roy Cohn, Vaughn A. Starnes, and Richard Lower. Collection
also includes clippings, articles, press releases, and other materials pertaining to people interviewed for the project and
to the issues of heart surgery and transplants.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Cohn, Roy M.
Cross, Frederick.
Dong, Eugene.
Kantrowitz, Adrian.
Lewis, F. John.
Lillehei, C. Walton, 1918-
Lillehei, C. Walton,, 1918-
Löwer, Richard.
Reemtsma, Keith.
Reemtsma, Keith.
Reitz, Bruce A.
Shumway, N. E. (Norman Edward), 1923-2006
Shumway, Sara J.
Starnes, Vaughn A.
Starnes, Vaughn A.
Cardiology.
Heart--Surgery.