William Henry Boyce Biographical File
Abstract
Biographical file includes photgraphs and news clippings.
Dates
- 1989 - 1989
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Historical or Biographical Note
Dr. William H. Boyce graduated from Vanderbilt School of Medicine in 1944. He joined the Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest University as an instructor in 1952 and served as chairman of the department of urology from 1960 to 1983.
Dr. Boyce received the 1989 Vanderbilt Distinguished Alumnus Award, chosen for his lifelong devotion to medicine and world-renowned contributions to urology. The doctor pioneered kidney stone treatments and credited as the first person to perform ultrasound on the prostate.
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0.01 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- William Henry Boyce (1918-2012) biographical file
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by EBL Special Collections Staff
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is inEnglish.
Repository Details
Part of the VUMC Historical Images and Biographies Repository
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