Finding aid for the Robert L. Wall, MD Papers

Biography of Robert L. Wall

Robert L. Wall, M.D. was born in Dublin, Ohio on July 7, 1921. Dr. Wall was an oncologist and hematologist at the Ohio State University College of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Temple University College of Medicine. Afterwards, he served two years as chief of blood research for the U.S. Army. He was both a physician and a professor at OSU and achieved notable positions including: assistant dean from 1971-1973 and president of the University Hospitals’ Medical Society. He was part of the OSU Medical Center for 34 years. He died on October 11, 2001.

Scope and Content

The Robert L. Wall, MD Papers (approximately 2 linear feet) is a compilation of material that documents the research and publications of Wall as well as a few biographical documents.

Statement of Arrangement

Restrictions on Access

The collection is open to the public and is available for viewing in the Medical Heritage Center. Materials do not circulate and must be used in the supervised reading room. Restrictions, including copyright, may exist and some materials may be too fragile to photocopy or digitize. The MHC charges for duplication services, which must be performed by staff.

Indexing Terms

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Robert L. Wall, MD Papers, Spec.201123.Wall, Medical Heritage Center, Health Sciences Library, The Ohio State University.

Other Finding Aid

https://hsl.osu.edu/sites/default/files/Spec201123Wall_0.pdf

Detailed Description of The Collection