Records. National Congress on Medical Quackery, 1960-1969.

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Records. National Congress on Medical Quackery, 1960-1969.

The records include correspondence, photographs, clippings, proceedings, articles, press releases and speeches. Most of the information pertains directly to planning for and execution of these conferences (both national and state). The collection contains the Proceedings for each national congress. Some proceedings include verbatim reports of question-and-answer sessions.

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American Medical Association. Dept. of Investigation.

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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...

Ribicoff, Abraham A. (Abraham Alexander), 1910-1998

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Abraham Alexander Ribicoff (April 9, 1910 – February 22, 1998) was an American Democratic Party politician from the state of Connecticut. He represented Connecticut in the United States House of Representatives and Senate and was the 80th Governor of Connecticut and Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare in President John F. Kennedy's cabinet. He was Connecticut's first and to date only Jewish governor. Born in New Britain, Connecticut, to Ashkenazi Jewish immigrants from Poland, Samuel ...

Hudson, Charles Thomas

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Stare, Frederick J. 1910-

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Goodrich, W. W.

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Celebrezze, Anthony J. (Anthony Joseph), 1910-1998

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Son of Italian immigrants to Cleveland who had a long career in law and government, serving as an Ohio state senator, Mayor of Cleveland, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, and a federal judge. From the description of Papers, 1952-1962. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17341868 Ohio state senator (1950-53), mayor of Cleveland (1953-62), Secretary of the Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare (1962-65), and federal judge for the 6th Circuit Court ...

Dorman, Gerald D.

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Larson, Leonard W., 1898-1974

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Physician; president of the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, 1939-1940; president of the North Dakota Medical Association, 1950; president of the American Medical Association, 1961; president of the American Cancer Society, 1965; and chairman of the Council of the World Medical Association, 1965. From the description of Papers, 1921-1970. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 17798894 ...

Ladimer, Irving

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Annis, Edward R., 1913-2009

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Physician. From the description of Oral history interview with Edward Roland Annis, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122608281 ...

Smith, Ralph Lee, 1927-

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Abrams, Albert, 1863-1924

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Miner, John W.

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Deutsch, Ronald M.

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Sweeny, Charles W.

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Flemming, Arthur S. (Arthur Sherwood), 1905-1996

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Arthur S. Flemming (1905-1996), a Methodist ecumenical leader, is the son of Harriet Sherwood and Harry H. Flemming. He attended Ohio Wesleyan University, from which he received an A.B. in 1927. Following his graduation he joined the staff at American University as an instructor in government while completing his masters degree, which he received in 1928. In 1930 he became an editorial writer for U.S. News and World Report. Meanwhile, he attended George Washington University, which awarded him a...

Hussey, Hugh Hudson, 1910-

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Day, J. Edward.

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National Congress on Medical Quackery

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Fishbein, Morris, 1889-1976

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Physician, editor, and writer. B.S., University of Chicago, 1910. M.D., Rush Medical College, 1912. Editor, The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1924-1949. Died 1976. From the description of Papers, 1912-1976 (inclusive). (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52246170 Dr. Fishbein was editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association from 1913 to 1949 and of Hygeia from 1924 to 1947. From the description of Morris Fishbein : tra...

Dixon, Paul Rand, 1913-

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Miller, Herbert J., Jr.

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Field, Oliver F.

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Goddard, James L. (James Lee), 1923-2009

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Born in Alliance, Ohio, James Lee Goddard earned his M.D. at George Washington University in 1949 and a Masters in Public Health at the Harvard School of Public Health in 1955. He was appointed Assistant Surgeon General of USPHS and Chief of Atlanta's Communicable Disease Center in 1962. On January 17, 1966, President Johnson appointed him Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. He served as Commissioner until July 1, 1968. From the description of James L. Goddard papers, 1...

Hoxsey, Harry M.

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Wilbur, Dwight L.

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Larrick, George P.

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George P. Larrick served as commissioner with the Food and Drug Administration from 1954 until his retirement in 1965. From the description of George P. Larrick [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by Richard J. Hopkins, Jan. 12, 1968. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 49322583 ...