early student group

Medical and Health Education

The expansion of professional health training from small, semi-private programs to a sophisticated health affairs complex at the heart of the educational mission of the university and the health care system of the state.

Enter the exhibit

  1. Thomas W. Harris (1839-1888)
  2. Dr. Richard H. Whitehead in apron and anatomy class, 1890
  3. Edward Vernon Howell (1872-1931)
  4. Medical students, ca. 1900
  5. Richard M. Whitehead, M.D. (1865-1916), Dean of the Medical School, 1890-1905
  6. Cora Zeta Corpening, center, front row, 1916
  7. William MacNider (1881-1951)
  8. Milton Rosenau (1869-1946)
  9. The first public health class at the North Carolina College for Negroes, 1945-6
  10. Isaac Manning (1866-1946)
  11. Billboard of the Good Health Plan
  12. Song that was part of the campaign for the Good Health Plan
  13. W. Reece Berryhill (1900-1979) and Norma Berryhill (1902-2005)
  14. The first graduating class of the four year medical school, 1954
  15. Dental students and patients, 1952
  16. Oscar Diggs, on the left
  17. Groundbreaking for the Jaycee Burn Center, with John Stackhouse, second from the left.
  18. Friday with faculty member Ovid Pierce (1910-1988) and Leo Jenkins (1913-1989), 1973
  19. AHEC staff travel across the state by airplane
  20. Lobby of new hospital wing

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