Personal and Professional Papers, 1930-1991.

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Personal and Professional Papers, 1930-1991.

Primarily consists of colleague correspondence, notes, reports, publications, data, statistics, research study notes, grant proposals, patient records and fingerprints, and photographs resulting from Forbes's endocrine research conducted at Massachusetts General Hospital. Includes graphs, notes, and correspondence with Forbes's international collaborators Eric Engel, Edward Reifenstein, and Michel Vollotton. Also contains writings, lecture notes, article manuscripts, and graphs produced from her research. Includes Forbes's teaching notes and lecture outlines from her teaching activities at Harvard Medical School and Pahlavi University Medical School, correspondence and notes outlining Albright's experiment procedures, and personal correspondence and photographs. Contains case histories from endocrine patients with psychiatric consultations at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital with Henry M. Fox.

6.2 cubic ft. in 6 record cartons, 1 half legal document box.

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Albright, Fuller, 1900-1969

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Albright (Harvard, M.D. 1924), endocrinologist, taught medicine at Harvard Medical School and was a physician at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1928 to 1961. He was an authority on calcium metabolism, metabolic bone diseases, and the physiology and pathology of the parathyroid glands. From the description of Papers, 1904-1964, 1990. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 281439053 ...

Engel, Eric, Dr.

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Forbes, Anne Pappenheimer, 1911-1991.

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Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

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Massachusetts general hospital

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Dr. James Jackson and Dr. John C. Warren initially sought funds for a hospital in Boston, Mass. which would also be made available to student s of the Harvard Medical School for clinical training. It was incorporated in 1811 as Massachusetts General Hospital, and in 1817 Jackson and Warren were appointed as acting physician and surgeon, respectively. The first patients were admitted in 1821. McLean Hospital was chartered in 1811 and opened in 1818 as the psychiatric facility of Massachusetts Gen...

Vollotton, Michel.

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Fox, Henry M.

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Dānishgāh-i Pahlavī. Dānishkadah-ʼi Pizishkī.

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Harvard Medical School.

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Reifenstein, Edward Conrad, 1908-1975

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Forbes, Anne Pappenheimer, 1911-1992.

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Anne Pappenheimer Forbes (1911-1992) was Clinical Professor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School and an endocrinologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Mass. from 1938 to 1978. Her research focused on gonadal dysgenesis, adrenal disorders, karyotypes, sex chromosome abnormalities, pseudohypoparathyroidism, dermatoglyphics, pituitary tumors, bone diseases, kidney stones, the connection between menopause and osteoporosis, and genetic deficiencies including Cushing's, Klinefelter's, a...