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Calvin Walter Schwabe Papers

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Identifier: MS C 490
Abstract Dr. Calvin Schwabe, veterinarian and public health scientist, has been throughout his career a leading worker at the interface of human and veterinary medicine. Dr. Schwabe was a member of the medical and public health faculties of the American University of Beirut, where he developed a significant research program on hydatid disease and other parasitic zoonoses, founded a joint Department of Tropical Health within those two faculties in l957, and a Department of Epidemiology and...
Dates: 1944-1992

Charles Armstrong Collection

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Identifier: MS C 269
Abstract

Contains reprints of articles authored by Charles Armstrong and a bibliography prepared and collected by Dr. James P. Leake.

Dates: 1920-1972

Cholera at Fort Riley in 1855

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Identifier: MS C 112
Abstract

Names mentioned in the typescript include William A. Hammond, Nathaniel Lyon, and James Simons.

Dates: c.1900

D. Carleton Gajdusek Papers

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Identifier: MS C 565
Abstract

Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, winner of the 1976 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for his discovery of kuru, was a pediatrician, virologist and chemist whose research focused on growth, development and disease in primitive and isolated populations.

Dates: 1918-2009

Epidemiological study of plague in the Hawaiian Islands

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Identifier: MS C 201
Collection Summary

Includes several drafts about the study and control of plague in Hawaii and some accompanying correspondence.

Dates: 1931-1935

Frederick F. Russell Papers

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Identifier: MS C 546
Abstract

Russell as an early researcher into the inoculation of typhoid. He was assigned the duty of implementing an immunization program within the U.S. Army from 1910-1911. Following his military career he served as the director of the International Health Board of the Rockefeller Foundation, continuing his public health research and focusing on yellow fever.

Dates: 1898-1958

Harold Fred Dorn Papers

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Identifier: MS C 235
Abstract

A medical statistician for the U.S. Public Health Service. Worked in work in epidemiology, population studies.

Dates: 1932-1970

James Angus Doull Papers

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Identifier: MS C 46
Abstract

Correspondence, notes, articles, photos and printed matter devoted primarily to Doull's research on medical history during his tenure at Johns Hopkins University in the 1920s. Also contains documentation Doull used as a delegate to the International Health Conference in 1946.

Dates: 1921-1964

Paul A. Lembcke Papers

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Identifier: MS C 426
Abstract Correspondence, reports, manuscripts, photographs, and slides relating primarily to Lembcke's projects with Eleanor Poland, Ph.D., from whom the material was acquired. They reflect Lembcke's interest in and research on medical auditing, epidemiology, preventive medicine, and the regional organizations of hospitals in the United States and Sweden. Most extensive are the records relating to the research conducted by Lembcke and Poland for Community Studies, Inc., on Kansas hospitals and health...
Dates: 1951-1963

Smoking and General Mortality Among U.S. Veterans, 1954-1969 Collection

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Identifier: MS C 567
Abstract

Material related to Eugene Rogot's study to understand the general mortality trends of smokers vs. non-smokers published in 1974.

Dates: 1950-1974

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