Title: William P. Young papers
Inclusive Dates: 1930-1992

Creator:

• Young, William P.

Unique Identifier: uac36

Quantity: Collection includes slides, black and white photographs, and scrapbook pages.

• 2.21 cubic feet
• 1 record carton, 2 letter document boxes, 1 half-letter document box, 1 oversize folder

Repository:

University of Wisconsin-Madison. University Archives and Records Management

Abstract:

William P. Young graduated from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1941 and became a Professor of Surgery at UW-Madison. He was a leader in the field of cardiac surgery, performing a brief off-pump open heart surgery assisted by hypothermia and vena caval ligation in the early 1950s. Young's collection consists of correspondence from patients expressing gratitude, which appears in letters as well as in scrapbooks. It also includes photographs that were used for teaching, writings by Young and others, and a pair of telephoto lens glasses that he made for performing surgeries.

Language: English

Language: Collection materials are primarily in English.

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-ua-uac36

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All slides (found in folders 7-17 of Box 1) and patient files (found in folder 8 of Box 2) are restricted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) until 2059. Remainder of collection includes no known access restrictions.

Collection materials may be subject to laws governing rights. Researchers are solely responsible for determining the rights status of the materials they use. Permission may be required for some uses such as publication or reproduction.

Gift of Melinda Young, 2017-12.

Formerly Accession Number 2017/261

Physician and patientCardiovascular system -- SurgeryUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison. Medical School

Box [891382511630]   1   folder 1	Open Heart Surgery Scrapbook (1/3), 1956-1966
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 2	Open Heart Surgery Scrapbook (2/3), 1948-1966
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 3	Open Heart Surgery Scrapbook (3/3), 1960-1966
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 4	Scrapbook of Doctor William P. Young's Life (1/2), 1959-1966
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 5	Scrapbook of Doctor William P. Young's Life (2/2), 1956-1966
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 6	Scrapbook - Appreciation for Doctor William P. Young, 1967
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 7	RESTRICTED - Slides - Teaching (1/2), 1984
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 8	RESTRICTED - Slides - Teaching (2/2), 1960-1969
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 9	RESTRICTED - Slides - Mitrails and Clots (1/2), 1969
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 10	RESTRICTED - Slides - Mitrails and Clots (2/2), 1960-1969
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 11	RESTRICTED - Slides - Heart Surgery (1/2), 1966-1968
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 12	RESTRICTED - Slides - Heart Surgery (2/2), 1955-1968
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 13	RESTRICTED - Slides - Aneurysm (1/2), 1963-1967
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 14	RESTRICTED - Slides - Aneurysm (2/2), 1957-1967
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 15	RESTRICTED - Slides - Homograft (1/2), 1965-1967
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 16	RESTRICTED - Slides - Homograft (2/2), 1960-1969
Box [891382511630]   1   folder 17	RESTRICTED - Slides - Aortic Fungus, 1962-1965
Box [891382511550]   2   folder 1	Notes and Letters 1930-1949, 1930-49
Box [891382511550]   2   folder 2	Notes, 1960-1969
Box [891382511550]   2   folder 3	Articles and Publication 1965-1967, 1965-1967
Box [891382511550]   2   folder 4	Correspondence, 1962-1968
Box [891382511550]   2   folder 5	Christmas Cards, 1964
Box [891382511550]   2   folder 6	Respiratory Intensive Care of the Adult Surgical Patient, 1985
Box [891382511550]   2   folder 7	The Evolution of Cardiac Surgery by Harris B. Schumacker, 1992
Box [891382511550]   2   folder 8	RESTRICTED - Patient Files, 1966-1968
Box [891382511480]   3   folder 1	William P. Young Papers, Photographs - People 1943-70
Box [891382511480]   3   folder 2	William P. Young Papers, Photographs - Events and Celebrations 1970-73
Box [891382511480]   3   folder 3	William P. Young Papers, Photographs - Open Heart Surgery 1960-73
Box [891382511300]   4   othertype 1	Telephoto lens glasses, circa 1930s
Oversize folder [891382511220]   OV1   othertype 1	Oversize photos, 1930s