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Series 3: Commentary on Avery and His Work, 1944-2005

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series consists of articles, manuscript material, books, and transcripts of audio recordings documenting how Avery's discovery was received and understood by the biomedical community. The series is divided into five subseries: Chronological, Inquiries on Avery, Lectures, Publications, and Audiovisuals. The series also contains anecdotal commentary from such scientists as Maclyn McCarty, Joshua Lederberg, and René Dubos.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944-2005

Scope and Contents

This series consists of articles, manuscript material, books, and transcripts of audio recordings documenting how Avery's discovery was received and understood by the biomedical community. The series is divided into five subseries: Chronological, Inquiries on Avery, Lectures, Publications, and Audiovisuals. The series also contains anecdotal commentary from such scientists as Maclyn McCarty, Joshua Lederberg, and René Dubos.

Collecting Area Details

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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