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Parran, Thomas, Jr., 1892-1968

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Hugh S. Cumming Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 325
Abstract

Consists of information on international health organizations and related material, 1945-1946. Includes memoranda from Thomas Parran. Also includes cover letter from Howard B. Calderwood, dated 1977.

Dates: 1945-1977

Lawrence Kolb Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 279
Abstract

Dr. Lawrence Kolb was a pioneer in the medical approach to narcotics addiction treatment and in public health research and treatment of mental illness. He was one of the first to advocate treating drug addicts as patients, not criminals. The collection deals chiefly with the subjects of drug addiction, alcoholism, juvenile delinquency, and mental health.

Dates: 1912-1972

Proposed ten-year postwar program of the United States Public Health Service

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 204
Abstract

Two copies of the report, with introductory statement, exhibits, and sections.

Dates: 1944

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Public Health 2
Alcoholism--prevention & control 1
Global Health 1
Mental Health 1
Pharmaceutical Preparations 1