Reminiscences of William Castle: oral history, 1987.

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Reminiscences of William Castle: oral history, 1987.

Family history; education; choice of medicine as career; internship at Massachusetts General Hospital; appointment at Harvard School of Public Health; work at Thorndike; professional collaborations; pernicious anemia research; anemia research in Puerto Rico; involvement with American Society of Hematology; reminiscences of colleagues.

Transcript: 34 leaves.Tape: 2 cassettes.

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Castle, William B. (William Bosworth), 1897-

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Physician. From the description of Reminiscences of William Castle: oral history, 1987. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122441462 William Bosworth Castle (1897-1990), MD, 1921, Harvard Medical School, was George Richards Minot Professor of Medicine and Francis Weld Peabody Faculty Professor of Medicine, and directed the Harvard Medical Services at Boston City Hospital from 1940 to 1963. Castle's research focused on blood diseases including ...

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Dr. James Jackson and Dr. John C. Warren initially sought funds for a hospital in Boston, Mass. which would also be made available to student s of the Harvard Medical School for clinical training. It was incorporated in 1811 as Massachusetts General Hospital, and in 1817 Jackson and Warren were appointed as acting physician and surgeon, respectively. The first patients were admitted in 1821. McLean Hospital was chartered in 1811 and opened in 1818 as the psychiatric facility of Massachusetts Gen...

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