Putnam, Tracy Jackson, 1894-1975

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Physician and researcher; co-discoverer with H. Houston Merritt of the nonsedative anticonvulsant, diphenyl hydantoin (Dilantin; Parke-Davis), in 1938; neurological surgeon in private practice in Beverly Hills and at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles, Ca. from 1947 to 1975.

From the description of Tracy Jackson Putnam, M.D. collection, 1938-1975. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 27126806

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creatorOf Putnam, Tracy Jackson, 1894-. Tracy Jackson Putnam, M.D. collection, 1938-1975. University of California, Los Angeles
referencedIn Sheldon Glueck papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Carroll, Mary Baker. Mary Baker Carroll papers, [1930-1970]. New York Academy of Medicine
referencedIn Henry J. Kaiser, Jr. Papers, 1937-1961 Bancroft Library
creatorOf Putnam, Charles P. (Charles Pickering), 1844-1914. Papers, 1785-1915. Library of Congress
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associatedWith Carroll, Mary Baker. person
associatedWith Cedars of Lebanon Hospital (Los Angeles) corporateBody
associatedWith Glueck, Sheldon, 1896- person
correspondedWith Kaiser, Henry J., 1917-1961 person
associatedWith Putnam, Charles P. (Charles Pickering), 1844-1914. person
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California
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Anticonvulsants
Hydrocephalus
Medical records
Meningomyelocele
Multiple sclerosis
Parkinson Disease
Phenytoin
Workers' compensation
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Birth 1894

Death 1975

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