Butler, Allan Macy.

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Allan Macy Butler, 1894-1986, MD, 1926, Harvard Medical School, was chief of the Children's Medical Service at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1942 to 1960 and Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. Butler's research focused on nutrition and metabolic disease. A political activist, Butler was an active member of the American Civil Liberties Union, and spoke out against the House Committee on Un-American Activities, American military activity in Vietnam, and nuclear weapons.

From the description of Papers, 1930-1969. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 231039431

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Antinuclear movement
Endocrinology
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
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Pediatricians
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Active 1969

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