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Donald S. Fredrickson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 526
Abstract
Donald Sharp Fredrickson (1924-2002) was an American physiologist and science administrator who made contributions to American medicine over the course of four decades, first as a laboratory scientist, then as a leader of several prominent medical research institutions. As director of the National Institutes of Health from 1976 to 1981, Fredrickson mediated between scientists and the federal government during contentious, far-ranging debates over the direction of medical research policy,...
Dates:
1910-2002 (bulk 1960-1999)
June E. Osborn Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 618
Abstract
Correspondence, reports, speeches, testimonies, hearings, audiovisual material, and biographical material primarily documents June Osborn's professional career as expert advisor in urgent health and medical issues -- including AIDS, virology, infectious diseases, vaccines, and public health policy -- for numerous government agencies including the National Institutes of Health, the World Health Organization, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and as Chair of the National...
Dates:
1954-2001 (bulk 1980-1995)
NIH Directors' Files
Collection
Identifier: MS C 536
Abstract
Correspondence, speeches, articles, reports, committee agendas and minutes maintained by the Directors office of the National Institutes of Health.
Dates:
1937-1983 (bulk 1950-1970)