National Library of Medicine. Office of the Director. Deputy Director Records 1936-1969

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National Library of Medicine. Office of the Director. Deputy Director Records 1936-1969

Primarily correspondence files of AML/NLM Deputy Director Scott Adams. Topics include AML transfer, MEDLARS origins, science and technology literature and informatics, NLM Extramural Programs creation.

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National Library of Medicine (U.S.). Office of the Director

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Martin Marc Cummings (1920- ) medical educator, physician, scientific administrator, and medical librarian, made significant contributions to medical informatics and librarianship. As Director of the National Library of Medicine from 1964 to 1984, he guided the Library into the age of technology while broadening its mission. Cummings was born in Camden, New Jersey on September 7, 1920. He received his bachelor of arts degree from Bucknell University in 1941 and his docto...

Hill, J. Lister (Joseph Lister), 1894-1984

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Joseph Lister Hill (December 29, 1894 – December 20, 1984) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Alabama in the U.S. Congress for more than forty-five years, as both a U.S. Representative (1923–1938) and a U.S. Senator (1938–1969). During his Senate career he was active on health-related issues, and served as Senate Majority Whip (1941–47), and Hill also served as the Chair of the Senate Labor Committee. At the time of his retirement, Hill was the fourth-mo...

Rogers, Frank B. (Frank Bradway), 1914-1987

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Frank Bradway Rogers was the first permanent Director of the Army Medical Library. He also served as the Director of the University of Colorado Medical Center Library at Denver from 1963 through 1975. As a surgical resident at Walter Reed Army Hospital, he was offered the position of head of the Army Medical Library. He subsequently received a library degree from Columbia, and continued to instill the belief that a physician should be head of the National Library of Medicine. His tenure at the l...

DeBakey, Michael E. (Michael Ellis), 1908-2008

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Michael E. DeBakey (b. Michel Dabaghi, Sept. 7, 1908, Lake Charles, LA–d. July 11, 2008, Houston, TX) was a famous cardiovascular surgeon. During World War II, DeBakey served in the U.S. Army and helped develop the Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) units. He then joined the faculty of Baylor University College of Medicine, serving as faculty, president of college, and chancellor, and Chairman of the Department of Surgery. He was among the earlier surgeons to perform coronary artery bypass sur...

Adams, Scott, 1909-....

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National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Army Medical Library

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Jones, Harold Wellington, 1877-1958

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Harold Wellington Jones (1877-1958) was born in Cambridge, Mass. He attended M.I.T. and received his M.D. degree from Harvard in 1901. He graduated from Army Medical School in 1906. He served with Pershing in Mexico (1914-16), where he organized the army's first motor ambulance company. During World War I Jones helped develop motor ambulances and commanded the Beau Desert base hospital in France. A surgeon, Jones served at Staten Island, Fort Stotsenburg in the Philippines, Fort Leavenworth and ...

Schullian, Miss Dorothy M.

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Dorothy Schullian was a librarian with the Army Medical Library. She researched and wrote about many aspects of the history of medicine. From the description of Dorothy M. Schullian travel notes, 1955-1987. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 14311794 From the guide to the Dorothy M. Schullian Travel Notes, 1955-1987, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine) Historian of science, librarian. Dorothy M. Schu...

Curran, Jean Alonzo, 1893-

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Jean Alonzo Curran (1893-1977), MD, 1921, Harvard Medical School, was a medical educator, historian, administrator, and consultant based in New York City and Boston, Mass. Curran was president of Long Island College of Medicine from 1942 to 1951 and oversaw the merger of the Long Island College of Medicine with the State University of New York to become the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in 1950. He was a consultant for historical research to Harvard School of Public Health from 1964 to 1968 and ...

Association of Honorary Consultants to the Army Medical Library

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The Association of Honorary Consultants to the Army Medical Library originated with Army Medical Library director Col. Harold Jones in the early 1940s. He sought the formation of an advisory group similar to one which has served the library earlier in the 1930s. The organization was formed in 1944, with its stated purpose being "the promotion of the welfare of the Army Medical library." It consulted and advised the Library director on matters the director brought to it. Its certificate of incorp...

Fisch, Max Harold, 1900-....

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Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978

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Dr. Leake received his Ph.D. degree in physiology and pharmacology. Throughout his career as a researcher, teacher, and administrator, Dr. Leake maintained an interest in the history of medicine and medical ethics. He was active in numerous organizations and on the editorial board of several journals. From the description of Chauncey Depew Leake papers, 1921-1976. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 14325617 Dr. Chauncy Leake received his Ph.D. degree in phys...

McNinch, Joseph H.

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Keys, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), 1908-

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Thomas E. Keys was Librarian at the Mayo Clinic and Associate Professor of the History of Medicine in the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine. From the description of [Collected reprints of Thomas E. Keys] 1940-1979 (Houston Academy of Medicine, Texas Medical Center). WorldCat record id: 318821608 ...