Calderwood, Howard B. (Howard Black), 1898-

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The World Health Organization (WHO) was established in 1948 in response to the health effects and technical advances during World War II. It absorbed its prececessor, the Health Organization of the League of Nations. WHO exists within general framework of the United Nations, designed as a "single specialized agency with a high degree of independence." (from "Development and constitution of the W.H.O." Chronicle of the World Health Organization, vol. 1, no. 1, 1947). Howard Calderwood was a member of the U.S. delegation to the WHO's formation.

From the guide to the Howard B. Calderwood World Health Organization Development Collection, 1945-1977 (bulk 1945-1963), (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine)
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