Ruch, Theodore Cedric, 1906-....

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Theodore C. Ruch received a B.A. in psychology from the University of Oregon in 1927 and a master's degree from Stanford University in 1928. As a Rhodes Scholar he studied physiology at Oxford University where he obtained a B.A. in 1930 and a B.Sc. in 1932. He received his Ph.D. in physiology at Yale in 1933 working with John F. Fulton. He remained in the department as a fellow, an instructor, and, from 1938 to 1946, as an assistant professor. In 1946 he left New Haven to become chairman of the department of physiology and biophysics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. From 1961 to 1971, he served as the first director of the Regional Primate Center at the University of Washington. He remained associated with the Center until his retirement in 1976. Ruch died in Santa Barbara, California in 1983.

From the guide to the Theodore C. Ruch correspondence, 1932-1960, (Historical Library, Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library)

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creatorOf Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960. John Farquhar Fulton papers in the Medical Historical Library. Yale University 1915-1960 (inclusive). Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library
referencedIn Schrier, Allan Martin, 1930-. Allan Schrier papers, 1930-1987. University of Akron, Bierce Library
referencedIn Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960. John Farquhar Fulton papers, 1892-1988 (inclusive), 1920-1960 (bulk). Yale University Library
referencedIn John Farquhar Fulton papers, 1892-1988, 1920-1960 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Theodore C. Ruch correspondence, 1932-1960 Historical Library, Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library
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associatedWith Fulton, John Farquhar, 1856-1932 person
associatedWith Fulton, John F. (John Farquhar), 1899-1960. person
associatedWith George Banta Company person
associatedWith Schrier, Allan Martin, 1930- person
associatedWith Thomas, Charles C person
associatedWith University of Washington. School of Medicine. corporateBody
associatedWith Yale University. School of Medicine. Dept. of Physiology corporateBody
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