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Gofman (Helen Fahl) Papers

Owning Institution: UC San Francisco, Library, Special Collections

About this Collection

Dr. Helen F. Gofman was involved with teaching, patient care, and research at the University of California for 42 years. Gofman was a national leader in the field of behavioral pediatrics. She completed both her medical degree and a residency in pediatrics at UCSF in 1947. Gofman was involved with the Child Study Unit, within the UCSF Pediatrics Department, from the time it was founded in 1948 until her retirement in 1984. She served as director of the CSU from 1961-1973 and co-director from 1973-1983. Upon her retirement in 1984, Gofman was awarded professor emeritus. The collection contains documents the life and work of Dr. Gofman. Materials include writings, lectures, correspondence, publications, research materials, diagnostic tools and tests, photographs, and biographical materials. MSS 2014-17 View collection guide.

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341 items found in this collection

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1964-1965 Study of Children Ages 4-8 by Richard Flower, M.D. and Helen …
1983-1984 Interns
3 and 4 Year Old Exams
"Abdominal Epilepsy"
Achievement Data On Senior Groups
Additional Tests and Manuals
Adult Dyslexics
"Adult Dyslexics" Literature
Adult Questionnaire - Spare Copy #1
Adult Questionnaire Back-Up
Adult Questionnaire of Former CSU Patients; drafts by Helen Gofman
Adult Questionnaire (undated)
Advisory Committee on Wordplay and Adaption Program, HFG Memo
"Amplified Neurological Exam"
Annual Report
Anthony, Val
APHASIA Exam
Appreciation of Helen Fahl Gofman by Misc. Colleagues
Arden House Conference
Arkansas Association For Children With Learning Disabilities, Inc. Proceedings Of the Forth …
"ART of Writing Proposals"
Ashen, Claude and Phyllis
Aspects Of Children As Subjects
Avery-Fuller Children's Center
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