Association of American Medical Colleges archives, 1938-1966 (bulk 1950-1966).

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Association of American Medical Colleges archives, 1938-1966 (bulk 1950-1966).

Contains correspondence, memoranda, minutes of meetings, reports, printed matter, studies and surveys relating to medical schools, hospitals, faculties and students, associations and societies, institutes and conferences, publications, foundations and funds, pharmaceutical firms, and government affairs and legislation. There is also a considerable amount of materials related to African-Americans in medicine, particularly related to discrimination against minorities in professional education and in university admissions practices. Most of the material dates from the 1950s and 1960s.

47.1 linear ft. (113 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6825392

National Library of Medicine

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Association of American Medical Colleges

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The Association of American Medical Colleges is a non-profit association founded in 1876 to work for reform in medical education. Originally representing only medical schools, the Association now comprises the 125 accredited U.S. medical schools, the 16 accredited Canadian medical schools, 400 major teaching hospitals and health systems, 90 academic and professional societies representing nearly 100,000 faculty members, and the nation's medical students and residents. Additionally,...