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The Public Health Research Institute of the City of New York, Inc

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584940X206
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Dates

  • Creation: 21 April 1952

Extent

4 pages

Creator

Description

In this address Heidelberger gave a historical overview of the work of the only municipal public health research institute in the country, work that included the development of a diphtheria vaccine and diphtheria antitoxins, pasteurization of milk, and distinctions between different types of pneumococcus bacteria.

Language of Materials

English

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