Fonds WCH-OPH - Division of Ophthalmology fonds

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Division of Ophthalmology fonds

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    CA ON00365 WCH-OPH

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    • 1941, 1950-1981 (Creation)
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      Women's College Hospital. Division of Ophthalmology

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    5 cm of textual records

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    (1941-1969)

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    The Division of Ophthalmology began at Women's College Hospital in the 1910s as a weekly eye clinic held in the Outpatient Department. In 1941, a Department of Ophthalmology was formally established. Dr. Mary Albertson was its Chief (1941-1969).

    In the late 1950s, the Department of Ophthalmology was re-established as a division within the Department of Surgery. The Division of Ophthalmology formally closed in 1969.

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    The fonds consists of the records of the Division of Ophthalmology of Women's College Hospital from 1950-1981. The fonds is arranged into three series and contains minutes, annual reports, and correspondence.

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