Albert Richard Behnke papers 1944-1975.

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Albert Richard Behnke papers 1944-1975.

Reports, correspondence, memoranda, statistics, writings, printed matter, and photographs, relating to naval medical research, especially with regard to nutrition and effects of severe malnourishment; public health administration by Allied occupation authorities in post-World War II Germany; and extent of malnourishment in postwar Germany. Includes related papers of Commander Harry J. Alvis, United States Navy Medical Corps.

6 manuscript boxes; (2.4 linear feet)

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Hoover Institution Archives

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United States. Navy Dept. Medical Service Corps.

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United States., Navy, Officers.

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Naval Medical Research Institute (U.S.)

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Behnke, Albert R. (Albert Richard), 1903-

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Captain, United States Navy Medical Corps; scientific director, Naval Medical Research Institute, 1943-1950; assistant naval attacheĢ (medical research), Great Britain, 1945-1946. From the description of Albert Richard Behnke papers, 1944-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123373332 Physician; captain in the United States Navy; pioneered the development of body composition assessment through the study of elite athletes; member of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society...

Alvis, Harry J.

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