Chester B. McVay, undated
Collection — Box: 002
Identifier: MS 256 SF
Content Description
This collection consists of one undated b/w photograph and 4 descriptions of surgeries dated 1945.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Biographical / Historical
McVay was a surgeon from Yankton, SD who became recognized internationally as an expert in the anatomy of the inguinal region and an innovator in the surgical repair of hernias. He was born 1911, practice medicine in Yankton, taught at the University of South Dakota, died 1987, and was inducted into the South Dakota Hall of Fame 2005.
Extent
.1 linear foot (one folder)
Language of Materials
From the Group of collections: English
Repository Details
Part of the USD Archives and Special Collections Repository
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