Welch, William Henry, 1850-1934

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Birth 1850-04-08
Death 1934-04-30
Americans,
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Rufus Ivory Cole served as the the director and physician-in-charge (1909-1937) of the Hospital of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, the first hospital in the United States devoted primarily to the investigation of disease. Cole's medical research centered on problems relating to immunity to diseases of the respiratory system, particularly pneumonia

From the guide to the Rufus Ivory Cole papers, ca. 1900-1966, 1900-1966, (American Philosophical Society)

U.S. physician, scientist, and educator.

From the description of Letter, 1932, Aug. 9 : Baltimore, to Dr. Placak, Cleveland. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31822652

William H. Welch was the first dean of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

From the description of [Collection of reprints by and about William H. Welch] 1857-1950 (Houston Academy of Medicine, Texas Medical Center). WorldCat record id: 318819242

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Subjects:

  • Bacteriology
  • Diphtheria
  • Medical education
  • History
  • Hospitals
  • Immunity
  • Immunization, Passive
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
  • Pathology
  • Research
  • Serotherapy

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Places:

  • Great Britain (as recorded)

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