Records. Grant, Fred E.-Grapefruit (inclusive), 1910-1974.

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Records. Grant, Fred E.-Grapefruit (inclusive), 1910-1974.

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Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, books, and promotional and supplementary materials on Dr. Fred E. Grant and his company, makers of a patent medicine for epilepsy, 1910-1942; Dr. William Franz Granzig, a physician arrested for terrorizing his ex-wife, 1958-1959; the "grape cure" for cancer advocated by Johanna Brandt and La Forest Potter, 1928-1974; and grapefruit (file concerns W.J. Howey Company, which claimed grapefruit was useful in treating diabetes and high blood pressure), 1926-1943.

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration originated as part of the Dept. of Agriculture. In 1940, it was transferred to the Federal Security Agency, where it remained until 1953, when it became part of the newly created Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare. When the educational functions of this Department were separated to form the Dept. of Education in 1976, the remaining agencies, including the FDA, became the Dept. of Health and Human Services. From the description of Records. Foo...