Records. Committee on American Health Resorts-Committee on Defenses Against Quackery (inclusive), 1940-1974.

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Records. Committee on American Health Resorts-Committee on Defenses Against Quackery (inclusive), 1940-1974.

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Correspondence, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning the AMA Committees on American Health Resorts, 1940-1942; Cosmetics, 1940-1965; and Cutaneous Health and Cosmetics, 1965-1974. Also includes a file on the Committee on Defenses Against Quackery, a coalition of health educators, public health officials, the AMA, and others interested in fighting quackery through education, 1964.

6 folders.

American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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