Grant L. Rasmussen Papers 1933-1985 (bulk 1944-1978)

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Grant L. Rasmussen Papers 1933-1985 (bulk 1944-1978)

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Grant L. Rasmussen was a neuroanatomist with the NIH's NINDB from 1954-1970. Among his most memorable contributions is his discovery and description of a nerve tract, called Rasmussen's Bundle, which is responsible for changing the sensitivity of the inner ear.

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Grant L. Rasmussen was born on July 22, 1904 in Cleveland, Utah. His academic path to becoming Chief, Section of functional Neuroanatomy, Laboratory of Neuroanatomical Sciences, in the division of the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness of the National Institutes of Health (NINBD), began with a strong interest in research and anatomy as a premedical student. Rasmussen was a premedical student at the University of Utah, graduating in 1928 with a major in Zoology. His keen ap...