Arnold Lazarow Papers 1954?-1975

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Arnold Lazarow Papers 1954?-1975

Collection contains curricular materials, general office files, and extensive materials from Dr. Lazarow's research.

52 boxes

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619323

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Lazarow, Arnold, 1916-

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Arnold Lazarow was born in Detroit in 1916. He received all of his post-secondary education at the University of Chicago, including an M.D. and a Ph. D. in anatomy. He served on the faculty of Western Reserve University Medical School and joined the Department of Anatomy of the University of Minnesota Medical School as professor and head of the department in 1954. He was a pioneer in the quest for a surgical cure for diabetes, and his major research contributions were in...

University of Minnesota. Medical School

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The 1851 territorial legislative act establishing the University of Minnesota provided for a Department of Medicine. This department, as originally instituted, was not an educational department but rather a credentialing board that provided examinations and conferred degrees upon physicians who had learned to practice medicine by studying with a preceptor. In April 1887, Percy Millard, Charles Hewitt, D. Hand, and President Cyrus Northrop petitioned the Board of Regents to abolish t...