Records. Levy, David B.-Libel (inclusive), 1905-1948.

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Records. Levy, David B.-Libel (inclusive), 1905-1948.

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Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials on David B. Levy, a crackpot and promoter of a patent medicine for polio, 1905-1948; Lewis Laboratories, alias Youth Gland Chemical Laboratories, makers of patent medicines for sexual rejuvenation of men and women, 1921-1932; LEXINGTON (Kentucky) LEADER, a newspaper which refused to accept advertising which it considered unethical, 1917; and the legal definition of libel and some cases involving libel, which the AMA studied as precedents, 1907-1940.

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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...