Hargett, Mason V.
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Mason V. Hargett Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 533
Abstract
Mason V. Hargett contributed greatly to the field of tropical medicine with his work on the yellow fever vaccine, first with the Rockefeller Foundation in Brazil and then at the USPHS Rocky Mountain Laboratory in Montana. Hargett's research facilitated the introduction of a yellow fever vaccine produced without human serum.
Dates:
1932-1986 (bulk 1938-1946)