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A History of UCSF now provides detailed coverage of the development of UCSF from 1868 through 1989. It also includes a chronological overview of more recent events and additional biographies and photographs.

The online history celebrates the rich heritage of UCSF, from its origins in early San Francisco to its place today at the forefront of biomedical technology, research, education, and health care.

The project was funded by the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, A. Eugene Washington, M.D. The website has been a collaboration of the Library, the Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy, the Graduate Division, and the Medical Center. Content was written by faculty in the Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine.

View A History of UCSF.

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