Collection Summary From the Collection: Correspondence, reprints, drafts, statistical data, reports, and legal testimonies document Nathan Mantel's career as a medical statistician with the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and later as a professor at George Washington University and American University. He worked primarily in area of analyzing the health effects of drugs, chemicals, and environmental conditions. The bulk of the collection primarily consists of subject files and analytic data reports from NCI, GWU, and his...

Collection Summary From the Collection: Correspondence, reprints, drafts, statistical data, reports, and legal testimonies document Nathan Mantel's career as a medical statistician with the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and later as a professor at George Washington University and American University. He worked primarily in area of analyzing the health effects of drugs, chemicals, and environmental conditions. The bulk of the collection primarily consists of subject files and analytic data reports from NCI, GWU, and his...

Collection Summary From the Collection: Correspondence, reprints, drafts, statistical data, reports, and legal testimonies document Nathan Mantel's career as a medical statistician with the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and later as a professor at George Washington University and American University. He worked primarily in area of analyzing the health effects of drugs, chemicals, and environmental conditions. The bulk of the collection primarily consists of subject files and analytic data reports from NCI, GWU, and his...

Collection Summary From the Collection: Correspondence, email and electronic records, laboratory notebooks and workpapers, grant files, reports and journal articles, notes, lectures, awards, honors, and memorabilia document the academic and professional career of Stanford University School of Medicine geneticist Stanley N. Cohen. The collection comprehensively covers the many facets of Cohen's career from his early work in artificial intelligence medical diagnosis, his discovery of recombinant DNA technology, the development of...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This extensive series contains over 1,200 speeches, arranged chronologically but artificially grouped into the general categories of his professional career. They include lectures, keynote addresses, and official televised statements. The bulk of the speeches occurred after his tenure as Surgeon General. Throughout his career Koop addressed press conferences, college and university commencements, banquets, conferences, senate hearings, and various interest groups.Moreover, in...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This extensive series contains over 1,200 speeches, arranged chronologically but artificially grouped into the general categories of his professional career. They include lectures, keynote addresses, and official televised statements. The bulk of the speeches occurred after his tenure as Surgeon General. Throughout his career Koop addressed press conferences, college and university commencements, banquets, conferences, senate hearings, and various interest groups.Moreover, in...

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This series includes both published and unpublished works arranged into four sub-series: The Surgeon General's Reports and Workshops, C. Everett Koop as Author, C. Everett Koop as Contributor, and Works by Others. The bulk of this series is comprised of hard bound books authored or contributed to by Koop; many medical papers he wrote as a pediatrician can be found in Series III: Subject Files. The materials are arranged chronologically within each sub-series.

Collection Summary From the Collection: Correspondence, lab notebooks, research reports and data, reprints, lectures, and conference notes document Dr. Robert M. Chanock's professional research career at NIAID's Laboratory of Infectious Disease studying and developing therapies for respiratory viruses that are particularly common in children, notably human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the para-influenza viruses. Research strengths include a nearly comphrehnsive set of lab notebooks documenting the lab's work on...

Scope and Contents Institution: NIH/NCI. Topics: Educational background in microbiology, immunology; recruited to NIH by John Maloney in 1973, cancer virus program; reverse transcriptase research; looking for viruses in human cancer; downfall of the virus cancer program; Bob Gallo; return to animal models; rise of monoclonal antibodies and hybridoma technology; Hilary Koprowski influence on his work; how his lab started using biopsied breast cancer tissue instead of cultured tissue as revolutionary;...

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Position: Clinical Director. Topics: National Cancer Act; Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research