Reminiscences of Leroy E. Burney : oral history, 1963.

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Reminiscences of Leroy E. Burney : oral history, 1963.

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Public Health Service (PHS) assignment in Venereal Disease Division; establishment of mobile clinic in rural South; malaria testing; development of sensitive serology examinations; changing orientation of Hygienic Laboratory; relationships of research to control and medical schools to health departments; coordination of federal, state and local health efforts; Indiana State Health Department: accomplishments, public relations; responsibilities as Surgeon General; PHS contributions to nationwide public health system; increasing politicization of PHS administration.

Transcript: 68 leaves.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Phillips, Harlan B.

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Burney, Leroy E. (Leroy Edgar), 1906-1998

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Doctor, surgeon. From the description of Reminiscences of Leroy E. Burney : oral history, 1963. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122569657 Leroy E. Burney: physician; B.S., Indiana University, M.D., 1930; M.P.H., John Hopkins, 1932; surgeon general, 1956-1961; vice-president for health sciences, Temple University, 1961-1971; president, Milbank Memorial Fund, 1971-1977. From the description of Leroy E. Burney papers, 1931-1978 (in...