Speeches, articles, and selected papers of Donald S. Fredrickson, 1975-1981.

ArchivalResource

Speeches, articles, and selected papers of Donald S. Fredrickson, 1975-1981.

3 v. ; 28 cm.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6825560

National Library of Medicine

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Fredrickson, Donald Sharp, 1924-2002

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x45q96 (person)

Donald S. Fredrickson (1924-2002), a physiologist and science administrator, made signal contributions to American medicine over the course of four decades, first as a laboratory scientist, then as a leader of several prominent medical research institutions. Fredrickson's studies of the connection between lipid metabolism (the processing of lipids, chief among them fats and cholesterol, in the body) and heart disease made him one of the most widely cited physiologists of the 1960s and 1970s. His...

National Institutes of Health (U.S.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65j16fk (corporateBody)

Brief biographies of selected NIH Directors: Rolla E. Dyer directed the National Institutes of Health from 1942 to 1950. Specializing in infectious diseases, Dyer joined the Public Health Service in 1916. As NIH Director he was instrumental in the establishment of the Clinical Center, the National Heart Institute, the National Institute of Dental Research, and the National Institute of Mental Health. An international authority on nutrition and dietary deficiency disease, William H. Sebrell began...