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Collection
Identifier: MS C 203
Abstract
Collection of interviews conducted for source material for Rosen's projected history of United States public health in the postwar years; also included is some draft background materials.
Dates:
1960-1965
Collection
Identifier: MS C 45
Abstract
Correspondence, reprints and clippings primarily documenting Shiras' collaboration with the Committee of One Hundred to create a national health department.
Dates:
1897-1923
Collection
Identifier: MS C 370
Abstract
Perrott directed the National Health Survey (1935-1936) which provided estimates and projections of U.S. disability and illness on a national scale. He served three Surgeons General as Chief of the Division of Public Health Method. After retirement, Perrott organized an international conference on health studies for the NIH. His work after becoming director of research and statistics for the Group Health Association of America in 1962 provided support for the Health Maintenance Organization...
Dates:
1920-1980
Collection
Identifier: MS C 353
Abstract
Consists of documents issued by Beratender Psychiater beim Heeres-Sanitatsinspekteur in Berlin, 1943-1944.
Dates:
1943-1944
Collection
Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2004-016
Abstract
UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Correspondence, governmental reports (published and unpublished), computer diskettes (5.25"). NP-9925 Volume I and II "Nagasaki atomic bomb damage"; NP-9923 Volume I "Physical damage Hiroshima Japan". Engineering reports, photos, elevation maps describing physical damage and human casualty caused by atomic bombs.
Dates:
1940s
Collection
Identifier: MS C 38
Abstract
Contains Army memoranda, orders, reports, printed matter, and some correspondence.
Dates:
1917-1929
Collection
Identifier: MS C 212
Abstract
The Gorgas Memorial Institute of Tropical and Preventive Medicine, Incorporated (GMITP) was founded in 1921 and was named after William C. Gorgas. Gorgas was a U.S. Surgeon General and was known throughout the world as the conqueror of the mosquito and the malaria and yellow fever it transmits. His pioneer efforts in halting an epidemic of yellow fever enabled the United States to complete the Panama Canal. Its mission was to create a health education program to train researchers in tropical...
Dates:
1899-1992
Collection
Identifier: MS C 541
Abstract
Grant L. Rasmussen was a neuroanatomist with the NIH's NINDB from 1954-1970. Among his most memorable contributions is his discovery and description of a nerve tract, called Rasmussen's Bundle, which is responsible for changing the sensitivity of the inner ear.
Dates:
1933-1985 (bulk 1944-1978)
Collection
Identifier: MS C 369
Abstract
Chiefly minutes of meetings; also some reports, correspondence, and printed matter.
Dates:
1937-1947
Collection
Identifier: MS C 515
Abstract
The Group Health Association (GHA) was formed on January 28, 1937 in Washington, D.C.; it incorporated and held its first membership meeting on March 22, 1937. The Association's original goal was to provide employees of the Home Owners Loan Corporation (HOLC) with quality health care through a member-controlled organization. GHA became one of the first HMO's nearly four decades before legislation supporting such organizations existed. The Group Health Association archives consists of over...
Dates:
1937-1993