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Harold E. Varmus Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 598
Abstract Correspondence, speeches, administrative files, photographs, and audiovisual materials document the professional career of Harold Eliot Varmus, who shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for the discovery of the cellular origins of cancer, and who later served as Director of the National Institutes of Health from 1993-2000 and President of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer from 2000-2010. The bulk of the collection consists of Varmus' speeches and professional activities at...
Dates: 1904-2010

Mearl F. Stanton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 432
Abstract

Stanton's early work at the National Cancer Institute was on chemically-induced carcinogenesis, after which he shifted to viral oncology. His last years were spent working on fiber carcinogenesis, and in particular on the carcinogenic effect of asbestos.

Dates: 1931-1980

Janette D. Sherman papers

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Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2006-016
Abstract UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. From 1976-1982 Dr. Sherman served on the advisory board for the EPA Toxic Substances Control Act. She has been an advisor to the National Cancer Institute on breast cancer and to the EPA on pesticides. She is a resource person, advisor, and speaker for universities and health advocacy groups concerning cancer, birth defects, pesticides, and toxic dump sites. Throughout her career Dr. Sherman has served as a medical-legal expert witness for thousands of individuals...
Dates: 1963-2013

Cancer : the second and final war, 1986-1986 : documentary film of Harry Mantel about government funding of cancer research

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Identifier: HMD MS ACC 1997-030
Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Mr. Harry Mantel recorded and edited the seventy-four videocassette tapes on the documentary Cancer: The Second and Final War, 1985-1986. Transcripts and articles are included with the collection.

Dates: 1980-1989

Joseph E. Rall Papers

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Identifier: MS C 622
Abstract

Scrapbooks, diaries, reprints, speeches, photographs, awards, correspondence, and audiovisual material document with a broad brush Rall's personal life and professional career as a research endocrinologist, scientific director at NIAMD and deputy director for intramural research at NIDDK and NIH.

Dates: 1920-2011

Ernest M. Daland Papers

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Identifier: MS C 391
Abstract

Daland specialized in the study and treatment of cancer. He was the first Chief of Staff at the Pondville Hospital (Boston, Mass.), a position he held from 1927 until 1959.

Dates: 1898-1980

W. C. Hueper Papers

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Identifier: MS C 341
Abstract

Dr. Hueper was Assistant Director and Pathologist at the Haskell Laboratory, Dupont Company, 1938-1948, and Chief of the Environmental Cancer Section, National Cancer Institute, 1948-1964. He was the author of five books and 350 publications. His work helped establish the conviction that most human cancers are associated with environmental factors.

Dates: 1920-1981

Andrew Rose Robinson Papers

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Identifier: MS C 120
Abstract

Handwritten notes on various forms of disease, particularly cancer, which have dermatological manifestations.

Dates: 1890-1919

Werner and Gertrude Henle Papers

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Identifier: MS C 491
Abstract Werner Henle, the son of a surgeon and grandson of anatomist-histologist Jacob Henle, was born in Dortmund, Germany. He attended the University of Munich from 1929-1930 and transferred to the University of Heidelberg in 1930 where he finished the course work needed for medical degree in 1934. Gertrude Szpingier was born in Mannheim, Germany and received her medical degree from the University of Heidelberg in 1936. The Henles are the most well known, however, for their research on...
Dates: 1955-1987

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Stewart, Harold L. (Harold Leroy), 1899-1998 2
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Wilson, Vernon E. 2
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Brandt, Edward N., Jr. (Edward Newman), 1933-2007 1
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Carlson, Anton J. (Anton Julius), 1875-1956 1
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Celebrezze, Anthony J. (Anthony Joseph), 1910-1998 1
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (Stanford, Calif.) 1
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Cooley, Denton A., 1920-2016 1
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Crow, James F. (James Franklin), 1916-2012 1
Cutler, Max, 1899- 1
Cutshall, Cindy 1
Daland, Ernest Merrill, 1891-1981 1
Davis, Dorland J. (Dorland Jones), 1911-1990 1
DeSilva, Ashanthi 1
Dement, John M. 1
Dempsey, Edward W. 1
Dimond, E. Grey (Edmunds Grey), 1918-2013 1
Dorn, Harold Fred, 1906-1963 1
Douglas, John Hancock, 1824-1892 1
Downstate Medical Center (N.Y.) 1
Dublin, Louis I. (Louis Israel), 1882-1969. 1
Duke University 1
Eddy, Bernice E. 1
Emory University. Carter Center 1
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