Abstract
Wilder's holographic notes on an invitational conference held at the University of Toronto on Nov. 25-26, 1922, to discuss the clinical applications of insulin (which had just been isolated) and to determine how best to produce and distribute it.
Dates
- Creation: 1922
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Creator
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
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Biographical Note
Born in Cincinnati, Russell M. Wilder received a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and an M.D. from Rush Medical College, both in 1912. Because of his expertise in metabolic diseases, Wilder was one of a select few invited to the 1922 conference at the University of Toronto. From 1919 until his death, he was worked primarily for the Mayo Clinic. He was director of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 1951-1953.
Collection Summary
Wilder's holographic notes on an invitational conference held at the University of Toronto on Nov. 25-26, 1922, to discuss the clinical applications of insulin (which had just been isolated) and to determine how best to produce and distribute it. Includes a list of participants, notes on the discussion, a draft of a letter in support, and presentation and discussion of various cases treated with insulin.
Abstract
Wilder's holographic notes on an invitational conference held at the University of Toronto on Nov. 25-26, 1922, to discuss the clinical applications of insulin (which had just been isolated) and to determine how best to produce and distribute it.
Physical Location
Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine
Provenance
Unknown.
General
- Processed by
- HMD staff; Jim Labosier
- Processing Completed
- 2003
- Encoded by
- Jim Labosier
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Notes on a clinical conference on insulin, 1922
- Status
- Unverified Partial Draft
- Author
- HMD staff; Jim Labosier
- Date
- 2003
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English
- Edition statement
- 1.0
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