Rare Books
About 18,000 titles, with strengths in anatomy and surgery; anesthesiology; immunology; occupational medicine; psychiatry and behavioral sciences.
Archives & Manuscripts
Selected institutional records, personal papers of UTMB faculty and alumni including the Centennial Oral History, and records of several Texas organizations in the health sciences.
Visual Materials
10,000 photographs, mostly relating to UTMB; 6,000 portraits of historical figures in medicine; over 100,000 postage stamps; 5,400 hospital postcards.
Artifacts
About 2,000 items including microscopes, medical and surgical instruments, pharmaceutical collection, medals, and related memorabilia.
Exhibits
Displays of materials that the Moody Medical Library is particularly proud of and materials that could be associated with a current or historic event.
Digital Collections
Audio and visual resources that document the history of UTMB as well as the evidence of developments in anatomy and surgery, anesthesiology, immunology, and psychiatry.
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Blocker History of Medicine Collections
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Phone: (409) 772 - 2397
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