Calvin Walter Schwabe Papers 1944-1992

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Calvin Walter Schwabe Papers 1944-1992

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Dr. Calvin Schwabe, veterinarian and public health scientist, has been throughout his career a leading worker at the interface of human and veterinary medicine. Dr. Schwabe was a member of the medical and public health faculties of the American University of Beirut, where he developed a significant research program on hydatid disease and other parasitic zoonoses, founded a joint Department of Tropical Health within those two faculties in l957, and a Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics within the School of Public Health in l962. He also established the first department and graduate program in epidemiology within a school of veterinary medicine at the University of California, Davis.

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Schwabe, Calvin Walter

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Calvin W. Schwabe was born on March 15, 1927, in Newark, New Jersey to Calvin W. Schwabe Sr. and Marie (Hassfeld) Schwabe. He graduated in l948 with a B.S. in biology (honors), from Virginia Polytechnic Institute. While attending graduate school at the University of Hawaii, from which he received a M.S. in zoology in 1950, he met and subsequently married the former Gwendolyn Joyce Thompson. In 1954 Dr. Schwabe was awarded the D.V.M. degree (highest honors) from Auburn University and...

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