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Pittman, Margaret, 1901-

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Margaret Pittman papers

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2015-006
Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Addition to processed collection. Research publications, books, research bibliography notecards, subject files.

Dates: 1950-1986

Margaret Pittman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 590
Abstract

Pittman worked at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), first as a bacteriologist and later as the first female lab Chief of an NIH laboratory, the Laboratory of Bacteriological Products within the Division of Biologics Standards (1958-1971). Pittman is perhaps most noted for her contributions to understanding the whooping cough.

Dates: 1921-1993

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Allergy and immunology 1
Biological Products--standards 1
Bordetella pertussis 1
Cholera Vaccines 1
Conjunctivitis 1