Records. Human Chorionic Gonadotropin-Human Engineering Foundation (inclusive), 1914-1968.

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Records. Human Chorionic Gonadotropin-Human Engineering Foundation (inclusive), 1914-1968.

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Correspondence, clippings, articles, and promotional materials on human chorionic gonadotropin (file concerns an obesity treatment using this hormone, promoted by A.T.W. Simeons), 1957-1968; Human Development Corporation, publishers of the "Stay Young Newsletter," 1968; Human Ease Medicine Company, purveyors of a cure-all invented by one James A. Davis, 1914-1924; and Human Engineering Foundation, an enterprise of Howard B. Bishop, who opposed the use of coffee, tobacco, and aluminum cookware, 1948-1959.

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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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