Armed Forces Epidemiological Board records of Thomas Huckle Weller, 1953-1972 (inclusive), 1960-1972 (bulk).

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Armed Forces Epidemiological Board records of Thomas Huckle Weller, 1953-1972 (inclusive), 1960-1972 (bulk).

Consists of records generated as a product of Thomas Huckle Weller’s service on the Armed Forces Epidemiological Board (AFEB), particularly his work for the Board's Commission on Parasitic Diseases and its Commission on Malaria.

2 cubic feet (2 records storage cartons).

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Weller, Thomas Huckle, 1915-2008

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Thomas Huckle Weller, 1915- , AB, 1936, University of Michigan; SM, 1937, University of Michigan; MD, 1940, Harvard Medical School, was awarded the 1954 Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine with John Enders and Frederick Robbins for the successful cultivation of poliomyelitis virus in tissue cultures, which contributed to the development of polio vaccines. Weller was Assistant Director of the Research Division of Infectious Diseases at Children's Hospital in Boston, Mass. from 1949 to 1954, w...