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Pierre Lortet Papers
Nine letters of geographic observations made of rainfall and temperature, mainly along the Rhone basin. The results probably published in his "Documents pour servis a la Geographie physique du Basin du Rhone." Also includes engraving of his mother, Clemence; first page of his address "De la Foi dans la Science" (1853); one page of bibliographic information.
Pirquet von Cesenatico Papers
Clemens Peter Freiherr von Pirquet was the progeny of a Lower Austrian noble family, the term Freiherr corresponding to English baron. He was creator of a classical diagnostic test for tuberculosis in which tuberculin is applied to a superficial abrasion of the skin of the arm.
Plague cases in New Orleans
Log of 353 cases of "rodent plague" in New Orleans kept from July 13, 1914 to April 24, 1917. Information includes each case's address, date captured, date confirmed, and character of the premises where the rats were caught.
Pope A. Lawrence Papers
The collection documents the varied research and policy-making career of this environmental health specialist with the U.S. Department of Heath, Education and Welfare and the Public Health Service. His papers contain a wealth of primary source research materials and scientific data related to: environmental and industrial hygiene; radon activity; use of beryllium as a rocket propellant; uranium mining; and toxicological, biological and chemical weapon systems.
Premiere cayer de semeiotique
Written in French, consists of two lectures given by Professor Henri Fouquet at the Ecole de sante de Montpellier in 1796. Part 1 is titled "Semeiotique"; part 2 is titled "Suite de semeiotique."
Primary Care Oral History Collection
62 oral histories of primary care physicians documenting the lives and work of individuals contributing to the interdisciplinary realm of primary health care delivery.
Private and official papers of U.S. Army and Confederate Army medical officers: Thomas S. Latimer
The collection combines Latimer's official documents and correspondence relating to certain Union and Confederate surgeons during the Civil War (1861-65), the immediate post-war period (1866), and the Spanish-American War (1898).
Project Bionics Pioneer Interview Collection
UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Interviews with Adrian Kantrowitz, Leo Vroman, Robert Bartlett, Willem Kolff, Bernard Miller, Victor Poirier.
Proposed ten-year postwar program of the United States Public Health Service
Two copies of the report, with introductory statement, exhibits, and sections.