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No.283, Maxwell M. Wintrobe, interview by Leonard Jarcho
Transcript (74 pages) of interview by Leonard Jarcho with Maxwell M. Wintrobe, , on July 1 and 9, 1970. This interview is no. 283 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape nos. U-1308 and U-1309Wintrobe recalls coming to Utah to head the Department of Medicine at the University of Utah Medical School in 1943 and all aspects regarding his career. Interviewer: Leonard Jarch
Maxwell M. Wintrobe, M.D. Ph.D.
Maxwell M. Wintrobe was Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr Wintrobe is called a Father of Modern Hematology. Dr Wintrobe was an original member of faculty of the four-year School of Medicine. In his honor, colleagues, and friends established The Maxwell M. Wintrobe, M.D., Ph.D., Presidential Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine. Dr Wintrobe was born in Austria in 1901. Dr Wintrobe received his B.A. (1921), M.D. (1926) and B.Sc. (1927) from the University of Manitoba. Dr Wintrobe earned his Ph.D. from Tulane University in 1929. Dr Wintrobe also received honorary degrees from the University of Manitoba in 1958, the University of Utah in 1967, the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1974 and the University of Athens in 1981. Dr Wintrobe completed his Internship at King George Hospital in Winnipeg in 1925 and his Residency at Winnepig General Hospital 1925-1926. Dr Wintrobe was a Bell Fellow at the University of Manitoba 1926-1927. Dr Wintrobe was Instructor in Medicine at the Tulane University School of Medicine from 1927-1930. From 1930-1935, Dr Wintrobe was Instructor in Medicine at the School of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University and Associate Professor from 1935-1943. Dr Wintrobe came to the University as Professor of Internal Medicine in 1943. Dr Wintrobe was Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine from 1943-1968; Director of the Laboratory for the Study of Hereditary and Metabolic Disorders from 1945-1972; Director of the Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute from 1969-1974 and Distinguished Professor of Internal Medicine from 1970-1986. Dr. Wintrobe was Physician-in-Chief at the Salt Lake County Hospital (1943-1965) and at the University Medical Center (1965-1967). Dr Wintrobe was Chief Consultant at the VA Hospital from 1946-1981. Dr. Wintrobe\u27s research interests were primarily in the fields of hematology, clinical and experimental nutrition, leukemia and related neoplastic diseases. Dr Wintrobe was the editor of many scientific journals, author of more than 400 scientific articles, the author of the premier textbook on hematology, Clinical Hematology, first published in 1942 and a founding editor of Harrison\u27s Principles of Internal Medicine. The Maxwell M. Wintrobe Research and Education Building was completed and dedicated at the Medical Center in 1981. Dr Wintrobe died in 1986. A more comprehensive sketch of Dr Wintrobe\u27s life and legacy can be accessed at PubMed Central: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1995040/ The portrait of Dr Wintrobe was painted by Alvin Gittins in 1961. All portraits at present are in temporary storage during the library retrofit
Dr. Maxwell M. Wintrobe
Dr. Maxwell M. Wintrobe told us as medical students to put ourselves in the position of the patient and try to imagine what it would be like to be the recipient of some of the procedures that we do to them. He was a great advocate of empathy
Maxwell M. Upson Collection
Some genealogical information on the Upson family and a letter, dated Nov. 19, 1962, which gives some brief background on E.M. Upson, a member of first North Dakota Agricultural College Board of Trustees. Also includes newspaper clippings
Maxwell M. Wintrobe Research and Education Building
West entrance of the Maxwell M. Wintrobe Research Building with a portion of the Browning Plaza in the foreground. With the demolition of the Medical Research and Education Building (right) in 2022 and R-Wing of Building 521 in 2025, the Wintrobe Building is currently a stand-alone structure
Bas-relief of Maxwell M. Wintrobe, M.D., Ph.D.
Bas-relief of Maxwell M. Wintrobe. Dr Wintrobe was one of the "Founding Fathers" of the 4-year medical school. The sculpture was originally located in C wing of the University of Utah Medical Center (Building 521)
WIDOW OF RENOWNED HEMATOLOGIST ENDOWS MAXWELL M. WINTROBE CHAIR AT U
June 8, 1990-The late Maxwell M. Wintrobe, M.D., Ph.D., was honored today by the creation of the Maxwell M. Wintrobe, M.D., Presidential Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine. A prominent physician and researcher will be recruited to join the medical faculty as holder of the Wintrobe chair
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