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Harry Filmore Dowling Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 372

Abstract

Dr. Harry Dowling was Clinical Professor of Medicine, George Washington University (1940-50), and Professor and Head, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois (1951-69). His research interests dealt primarily with infectious diseases, including work with serums, sulfonamides, and antibiotics.

Dates

  • Creation: 1908-1979

Extent

5.46 Linear Feet (13 MS boxes and case items)

Creator

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in English

Restrictions

Collection is not restricted. Contact the Reference Staff for information regarding access.

Copyright and Re-use Information

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Biographical Note

Harry F. Dowling, M.D. was Clinical Professor of Medicine, George Washington University (1940-50), and Professor and Head, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois (1951-69). His research interests dealt primarily with infectious diseases, including work with serums, sulfonamides, and antibiotics.

Collection Summary

Correspondence, diaries, photographs, printed matter and clippings, certificates and diplomas.

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