Reminiscences of Kenneth Milo Endicott : oral history, 1964.

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Reminiscences of Kenneth Milo Endicott : oral history, 1964.

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Public Health Service tour of duty; National Institute of Health pathology research; launching of Cancer and other Institutes, clinically oriented research; development of extramural research programs; agency resistance to organized target research; establishment of drug development program in Cancer Institute; value of study sections, outside advisory committees; efforts to coordinate bench and clinical research; management manpower problem in Public Health Service; importance of voluntary associations for public education; usefulness of research contracts.

Transcript: 53 leaves.

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

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