Morris Fishbein : transcript of an interview / interviewed by Charles O. Jackson, Mar. 12, 1968.

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Morris Fishbein : transcript of an interview / interviewed by Charles O. Jackson, Mar. 12, 1968.

An autobiographical memoir. Subjects discussed include Dr. Fishbein's work with the Journal of the American Medical Association, drugs and quackery, and the position of organized medicine during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Among the persons mentioned are Paul De Kruif, H.L. Mencken, and George H. Simmons.

120 p.

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National Library of Medicine

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Mencken, H.L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956

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Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (September 12, 1880 - January 29, 1956), was an American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English. Mencken, known as the "Sage of Baltimore", is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the 20th century. Mencken worked as a reporter and drama critic for the Baltimore Morning Herald from 1899 to 1906. From 190...

Jackson, C. Ian

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De Kruif, Paul, 1890-1971

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De Kruif received a B.S. degree in 1912 from the University of Michigan. As a Rockefeller fellow, he became a researcher in bacteriology at Michigan. Narrowing his specialty to microbiology, he earned a Ph. D. in 1916. In order to supplement his income from research he began writing free-lance. de kruif collaborated with Sinclair Lewis on "Arrowsmith" and was a contributing editor for Reader's Digest for more than twenty years. From the description of Papers, 1885-1971. (Joint Archiv...

Simmons, G. H. (George Henry), 1852-1937.

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Fishbein, Morris, 1889-1976

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Physician, editor, and writer. B.S., University of Chicago, 1910. M.D., Rush Medical College, 1912. Editor, The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1924-1949. Died 1976. From the description of Papers, 1912-1976 (inclusive). (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52246170 Dr. Fishbein was editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association from 1913 to 1949 and of Hygeia from 1924 to 1947. From the description of Morris Fishbein : tra...

Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry (American Medical Association)

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