Tuberculosis--diagnosis
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Edward Robinson Baldwin Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 13
Abstract
Edward Baldwin was associated with the Saranac Laboratory for the Study of Tuberculosis and became director of the Trudeau Foundation in 1915.
Dates:
1895-1933
Pirquet von Cesenatico Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS C 141
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1903-1926