Health Services, Dr. Holt, 1972

In September 1972, Dr. Holt began work at the Health Services Department at Appalachian State University (1967-current). He was one of several physicians who served the small staff since the first physician was hired in 1967-68. The department started in 1949, and by 1968, Health Services was located in Hagaman Hall, built 1952, and included a full-time physician, six registered nurses. It offered x-rays, treatment minor injuries and illnesses, and inpatient care, including two wards of six beds each for males and females. In 1972, the Heath Services physician could expect to see over a hundred patients a day.

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Medical Care

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, Box 3, Health Services, C14.2.1.3.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

1972-09

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Appalachian State University. Student Health Services

Hagaman Hall (1952)

Series 6 -- Colleges, Departments, Offices, and Centers

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