Records. Insoloid-Institute for Research in Biography (inclusive), 1906-1971.

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Records. Insoloid-Institute for Research in Biography (inclusive), 1906-1971.

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Correspondence, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning insoloid tablets, a diabetes treatment heavily advertised under the trade name "Insurol," 1929-1936; insomnia "cures," 1906-1971; the Institute for Research, a Chicago publisher of vocational guidance materials, whose booklets on optometry and osteopathy were considered objectionable by the AMA, 1930-1954; and Institute for Research in Biography, a legitimate publisher of biographical directories, 1944-1960.

9 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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