Joseph Goldberger Papers, 1891-1949

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Joseph Goldberger Papers, 1891-1949

Joseph Goldberger was a physician, medical researcher, and epidemiologist with the United States Public Health Service, 1899-1929. The collection chiefly consists of personal and professional correspondence of and about Goldberger. Materials document his field work and research in connection with pellagra, typhus, dengue, yellow fever, and other epidemic diseases throughout the southern United States, Mexico, and the West Indies. Included are letters from Goldberger to his wife, Mary Farrar Goldberger of New Orleans, her papers after his death concerning his biography, and two scrapbooks of clippings and photographs.

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Goldberger, Joseph, 1874-1929

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Joseph Goldberger was a physician, medical researcher, and epidemiologist with the United States Public Health Service, 1899-1929. From the description of Joseph Goldberger papers, 1891-1949 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23907223 Joseph Goldberger was born in Hungary but immigrated to New York as a child. He was educated there and later practiced medicine in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., before joining the United States Public Health Service in 1899. During his time with the Public...