Skip to main content

Govt building

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure access Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Letter from Mike Gorman to Edward P. Boland

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584929X156

Dates

  • Creation: 25 July 1979

Extent

2 pages

Creator

Description

Mike Gorman, Executive Director of Citizens for the Treatment of High Blood Pressure, wrote to Boland asking him to make sure that research appropriations for VA hypertension research were adequate, and provided background and justifications for this. The letter illustrates the health policy advocacy that both Gorman and Mary Lasker were well known for.

Language of Materials

English

Original Profiles System Identifier

XFBBKP

Physical Description

Physical Condition - Good

Photocopy Only

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

Contact:
8600 Rockville Pike
Bldg 38/1E-21, MSC 3819
Bethesda MD 20894 US
1-888-FINDNLM (1-888-346-3656)