Records. National Medical Society-National Medical Veterans Society (inclusive), 1939-1969.

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Records. National Medical Society-National Medical Veterans Society (inclusive), 1939-1969.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles, clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning the National Medical Society, an organization of quacks, faddists and alternative practitioners, 1939-1965; National Medical Specialty Societies Forum, an organization of specialty societies, 1965; National Medical Systems, a chain of nursing homes, 1969; and National Medical Veterans Society, a conservative organization with a special interest in the health care needs of members of the Armed Forces, 1957-1964.

7 folders.

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