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Society of General Physiologists archives

 Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 691

Dates

  • Creation: 1951-1995

Extent

6.17 Linear Feet

Creator

Physical Location

Materials stored offsite. 30 days prior notice required for delivery. Retrievals made last Friday of the month. Contact the NLM Support Center for scheduling.

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in English

Access Restrictions

Unprocessed collection. Access is restricted. See Reference Librarian for information regarding access.

Copyright and Re-use Information

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Privacy Information

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Biographical/Historical Note

Biographical sketch: Organized in 1945 to promote the subject of general physiology and to provide a structure for physiologists of different training and backgrounds to meet and exchange ideas. The first meeting was in Woods Hole, Mass. in Sept., 1946. Today the society conducts an annual symposium, has editorial control of the Journal of General Physiology, and sponsors lecturers at the International Congresses of Physiology, Biophysics, and Biochemistry respectively.

Physical Location

Materials stored offsite. 30 days prior notice required for delivery. Retrievals made last Friday of the month. Contact the NLM Support Center for scheduling.

Provenance

Gift of Dr. Lloyd Bar, 1991 Dec. 30, Accession #691, 808, 2000-064, 2002-083.

Title
Finding Aid to the Society of General Physiologists archives, 1951-1995
Status
Unverified Partial Draft
Author
Derived using MARCedit
Date
Feb. 2015
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English
Edition statement
2.0

Collecting Area Details

Part of the Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections Collecting Area

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