Administration and Planning. Student Health Services Records
WFU's Student Health Services (SHS) provides medical services to University students and is affiliated with the Wake Forest Emergency Medical Services (Wake EMS). This collection documents the work of Student Health Services personnel and the construction of a health center. Also included are registers that contain lists of students along with hospital stay information and other treatment information.
Biographical and Historical Note
WFU's Student Health Services (SHS) provides medical services to University students in the Winston-Salem, N.C., area. A Student Health fee covers routine office visits, though they have the ability to conduct some kinds of tests, procedures, X-ray examinations, and labs, and fill some prescriptions. Wake Forest Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is a volunteer, student-run organization that works alongside SHS. As of 2019, SHS had a staff of 28 to provide medical care to students on the Reynolda campus.
Collection Overview
This collection documents the work of Student Health Services personnel and the construction of a health center. Also included are registers, that contain lists of students along with hospital stay information and other treatment information.
Collection Arrangement
This collection is arranged into three series: Series 1. Administration files and reports, Series 2. Building and renovation materials, Series 3. Patient registers, and Series 4. Videocassette tapes.
Series 1. is divided into files and 5 sub-series: Subseries A. Annual reports, Subseries B. Budget papers, Subseries C. Orudis, Protocol # 412A-412-US, materials, Subseries D. Problem monitoring reports, and Subseries E. Statistics.
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex, 2005
- Revision Description
- Revised by Katie Lawrence, Stephanie Bennett and Immanuel Eggers, 2019, 2021
- Access Restrictions
- Collection is open for researchers. Box 1, folders 58-61 and 63-71 contain personally identifiable information and can only be accessed by request. For more information, contact ZSR Special Collections and Archives at archives@wfu.edu.
- Copyright Notice
- The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.
- Preferred Citation
- Administration and Planning. Student Health Services Records (RG39.34), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.