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Box 31

 Container

Contains 19 Collections and/or Records:

Leslie Geddes, 1921 - 2012

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 486, Series 1
Scope and Contents The series on Leslie Geddes contains the project files that relate to his research, grants, and patents; the lecture materials he used while teaching at Baylor and Purdue; his publications and manuscripts; awards and honors that he received; his personal library, kilt, professional portrait, correspondence, and other personal documents; and posthumous tributes.
Dates: 1921 - 2012

Project Files, 1958 - 2006

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 1
Scope and Contents This sub-series contains research documents form the projects Leslie Geddes worked on throughout his life. The bulk of these project files relate to CPR methods, such as Only Abdominal Compression CPR, and devices like the Cyclops and Home Plate; stunning and shocking devices; tranducers for blood pressure and oxygen saturation, and a glucose breathalyzer.
Dates: 1958 - 2006

Publications, 1958 - 2009

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 486, Series 1
Scope and Contents This sub-series contains books, theses, and articles written by Leslie Geddes as well as research and manuscripts for some titles, particularly "A Century of Progress."
Dates: 1958 - 2009

Awards, 1954 - 2012

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 486, Series 1
Scope and Contents This sub-series contains the awards and honors Leslie Geddes received throughout his life. Notable in this sub-series are his National Medal of Technology, Edison Medal, and Nelson Innovation Prize.
Dates: 1954 - 2012

Home Plate CPR Device

 File — Box: 31
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 1, file 83
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains research documents form the projects Leslie Geddes worked on throughout his life. The bulk of these project files relate to CPR methods, such as Only Abdominal Compression CPR, and devices like the Cyclops and Home Plate; stunning and shocking devices; tranducers for blood pressure and oxygen saturation, and a glucose breathalyzer.
Dates: 1958 - 2006

Principles of Applied Biomedical Instrumentation, 2nd ed., 1975

 File — Box: 31
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 3, sub-group 1, file 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains books, theses, and articles written by Leslie Geddes as well as research and manuscripts for some titles, particularly "A Century of Progress."
Dates: Other: 1975

Principles of Applied Biomedical Instrumentation, 3rd ed., 1989

 File — Box: 31
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 3, sub-group 1, file 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains books, theses, and articles written by Leslie Geddes as well as research and manuscripts for some titles, particularly "A Century of Progress."
Dates: Other: 1989

Medical Device Accidents and Illustrative Cases, 1st ed., 1998

 File — Box: 31
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 3, file 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains books, theses, and articles written by Leslie Geddes as well as research and manuscripts for some titles, particularly "A Century of Progress."
Dates: Other: 1998

Medical Device Accidents and Illustrative Cases, 2nd ed., 2002

 File — Box: 31
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 3, file 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains books, theses, and articles written by Leslie Geddes as well as research and manuscripts for some titles, particularly "A Century of Progress."
Dates: Other: 2002

Cardiovascular Devices and Their Applications, 1984

 File — Box: 31
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 3, file 5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains books, theses, and articles written by Leslie Geddes as well as research and manuscripts for some titles, particularly "A Century of Progress."
Dates: Other: 1984

Electrical Defibrillation, 1980

 File — Box: 31
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 3, file 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains books, theses, and articles written by Leslie Geddes as well as research and manuscripts for some titles, particularly "A Century of Progress."
Dates: Other: 1980

Electrodes and the Measurement of Bioelectric Events, 1972

 File — Box: 31
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 3, file 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains books, theses, and articles written by Leslie Geddes as well as research and manuscripts for some titles, particularly "A Century of Progress."
Dates: Other: 1972

A Century of Progress: The History of Electrical Engineering at Purdue 1888-1988, 1988

 File — Box: 31
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 3, sub-group 2, file 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains books, theses, and articles written by Leslie Geddes as well as research and manuscripts for some titles, particularly "A Century of Progress."
Dates: Other: 1988

Healthcare Heroes, 2007

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 486, Series 1, Sub-series 4, File 24
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains the awards and honors Leslie Geddes received throughout his life. Notable in this sub-series are his National Medal of Technology, Edison Medal, and Nelson Innovation Prize.
Dates: Other: 2007

Embossing Seal

 File — Box: 31
Identifier: MSF 486, Series 1, Sub-series 5, Sub-group 4, File 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains the personal documents, photographs, and artifacts of Leslie Geddes. Notable inclusions are his personal library, his traditional Scottish kilt, and his Bachelors, Masters, and PhD degrees.
Dates: 1940 - 2012

Artifacts, 1940 - 2012

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 486, Series 1, Sub-series 5, Sub-group 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains the personal documents, photographs, and artifacts of Leslie Geddes. Notable inclusions are his personal library, his traditional Scottish kilt, and his Bachelors, Masters, and PhD degrees.
Dates: 1940 - 2012

A Century of Progress, 1987 - 1988

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 3, sub-group 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains books, theses, and articles written by Leslie Geddes as well as research and manuscripts for some titles, particularly "A Century of Progress."
Dates: 1987 - 1988

Principles of Applied Biomedical Instrumentation, 1968 - 1989

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 486, series 1, sub-series 3, sub-group 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains books, theses, and articles written by Leslie Geddes as well as research and manuscripts for some titles, particularly "A Century of Progress."
Dates: 1968 - 1989

Leslie and LaNelle Geddes papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 486
Scope and Contents The Leslie and LaNelle Geddes paper document the personal and professional lives of Dr. Leslie Geddes and Dr. LaNelle Geddes. Dr. Leslie Geddes’ project files, lecture notes, and awards are particularly well-represented in this collection, as is Dr. LaNelle Geddes’ speeches, teaching awards, and correspondence.
Dates: 1921 - 2015